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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 291 - 348).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part III, what does Abrams say the Archbishop's trip to India is bookended by?
(a) Funerals.
(b) Birthday parties.
(c) Weddings.
(d) Graduations.

2. Who was a college classmate of Abrams's who was killed in South Africa?
(a) Mary Robinson.
(b) Amy Biehl.
(c) Robin Gillson.
(d) Gene Rowland.

3. What beverage does Archbishop Tutu have a fondness for?
(a) Coke Zero.
(b) Lemonade.
(c) Orange juice.
(d) Seltzer water.

4. What personal story about grief does the Dalai Lama share?
(a) He was devastated at the loss of his mother.
(b) His father died, and he went into a crisis of faith.
(c) He was devastated at the loss of his child.
(d) His beloved teacher died and he was grief-stricken at the loss.

5. What does the Dalai Lama say happens to a person who cares only for himself?
(a) He becomes forgetful.
(b) He thrives.
(c) He becomes powerful.
(d) He shrivels.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which young leader in South Africa was assassinated, deeply hurting Archbishop Tutu?

2. What neuropsychiatrist's work does Abrams quote in Part II about anger?

3. What is one translation of mudita that the Dalai Lama brings up in relation to envy?

4. What is the name of the traditional scarf the Dalai Lama gives Tutu upon his arrival in India?

5. Who was the Dalai Lama's biology "tutor"?

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