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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twenty-Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the initial thought and development of it, respectively?
(a) Vitarka and vichara.
(b) Visceral and vein.
(c) Vishnu and victorian.
(d) Viactin and vicara.

2. The Five Faculties are powers that can help us do what?
(a) Accept the present.
(b) Find paradise.
(c) Generate the energy in ourselves to be in paradise.
(d) Understand paradise.

3. Our true home, and paradise, are where?
(a) In heaven.
(b) In the past.
(c) In the present moment.
(d) In the future.

4. Buddha suggests we replace unwholesome thoughts how?
(a) By thinking of only wholesome thoughts.
(b) By living in a wholesome environment with those who practice mindful living.
(c) By relaxing.
(d) By asking Buddha to remove the unwholesome thoughts.

5. Mindful breathing helps us find what?
(a) Control.
(b) Peace and solidity.
(c) Strength.
(d) Understanding.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hanh suggest the reader to write the words, "Are you sure?" where they can be seen, and "What am I doing?"

2. Right thinking is known as what?

3. When we recognize suffering and look deeply into it, we are practicing what?

4. What is the second of the Five Faculties?

5. What is the fifth power?

(see the answer key)

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