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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Buddha said, "Where there is perception there is _________________."
(a) Confusion.
(b) Anger.
(c) Deception.
(d) Understanding.

2. The ____________ Dharma seals of Buddha's teaching are: impermanence, nonself and nirvana.
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

3. Our perceptions are affected by what?
(a) Everything subjective in our lives, positive and negative.
(b) Our own thoughts.
(c) Our ignorance.
(d) How we have been raised.

4. Whatever we think will make us happy can often be what?
(a) Obstacles to happiness.
(b) Makes us happy.
(c) A part of happiness.
(d) Paths to happiness.

5. "_______________ is at the heart of Buddha's teachings."
(a) Right Mindfulness.
(b) Right Diligence.
(c) Right Action.
(d) Right Concentration.

Short Answer Questions

1. Our views are perception at the top and mind, or _____________________.

2. The first four miracles of mindfulness belong to the first aspect of meditation known as __________.

3. The first __________ of the nine levels of meditative concentration are called Dhyanas.

4. What is the goal of right Concentration?

5. What does seeing the cause of our suffering do to our suffering?

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