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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What beverage does Archbishop Tutu have a fondness for?
(a) Coke Zero.
(b) Lemonade.
(c) Orange juice.
(d) Seltzer water.
2. What color is the Dalai Lama's home?
(a) Yellow.
(b) White.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.
3. Who was a college classmate of Abrams's who was killed in South Africa?
(a) Mary Robinson.
(b) Robin Gillson.
(c) Amy Biehl.
(d) Gene Rowland.
4. According to Abrams, what is generosity the natural outgrowth of?
(a) Compassion.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Power.
(d) Forgiveness.
5. What does Archbishop Tutu say is necessary for two friends to be able to joke easily with one another?
(a) Trust.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Empathy.
(d) Regret.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Archbishop Tutu think about developing one's sense of humor?
2. What does the Dalai Lama say the Virgin Mary is a symbol of?
3. What does the Dalai Lama say is the advantage to having something go wrong?
4. What famous honor did both Archbishop Tutu and the Dalai Lama both receive?
5. What kind of perspective does the Dalai Lama urge his followers to try to take?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part III, what does the Dalai Lama say true arrogance is really an indication of?
2. In Part IV, who is the person in Archbishop Tutu's life that has caused him some of the deepest personal pain and why?
3. In Part III, what does Abrams identify as two of the greatest sources of suffering in our lives?
4. In Part III, what does the Dalai Lama say about his feelings about his own safety and security in Dharamsala?
5. In Part IV, what experience of Archbishop Tutu's has the greatest impact on his teachings and philosophies about forgiveness?
6. In Part III, what does the Dalai Lama advise people to think of suffering as rather than a problem?
7. In Part III, what does the Dalai Lama say happens when he prays to a certain statue in his home every morning?
8. In Part III, what does Abrams's own father say after his terrible experience of traumatic brain injury?
9. In Part IV, why does Archbishop Tutu say the ability to laugh at himself has served him well in life and allowed him to connect with people?
10. In Part IV, what does Brother David Steindl-Rast say about the relationship between gratitude and happiness?
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