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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eighteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. We are always giving our attention to something, and it often does what?
(a) Takes us from the moment.
(b) Encourages us to be in the moment.
(c) Helps us forget the moment.
(d) Keeps us in the moment.

2. While mindfully breathing, what does the author suggest be done?
(a) A place of refuge should be created.
(b) Suffering should be forgotten.
(c) Feelings should be identified.
(d) Our suffering should be transformed.

3. Can Right View be taught?
(a) No.
(b) Often.
(c) Yes.
(d) Usually.

4. The first practice,______________________, is a deep understanding of the four Noble Truths of suffering, the making of it, the fact that it can be transformed, and its transformation.
(a) The Right Thinking.
(b) The Right View.
(c) The Right Path.
(d) The Right Action.

5. What is the second turning?
(a) Acceptance.
(b) Realization.
(c) Encouragement.
(d) Ignorance.

Short Answer Questions

1. We need to do what to become free of perceptions and be able to see things as they are?

2. We must practice what to understand the Four Noble Truths?

3. What is the third turning?

4. Buddhism is a practice to help what?

5. Impermanence and nonself are _____________.

(see the answer key)

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