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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first four miracles of mindfulness belong to the first aspect of meditation known as __________.
(a) Shamatha.
(b) Samantha.
(c) Sithartha.
(d) Shamhara.

2. Transforming by changing our behavior and practicing can bring suffering to an end and increase what?
(a) Love.
(b) Fear.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Hope.

3. Emptiness must be _____________, not just as philosophy.
(a) Memorized.
(b) Forgotten.
(c) Practiced.
(d) Remembered.

4. Impermanence and nonself are _____________.
(a) Unusual.
(b) Different.
(c) Unique.
(d) The same.

5. Our habit energies bring about what?
(a) Joy.
(b) Damage.
(c) Desire.
(d) Excitement.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nirvana is what?

2. Are rightness and wrongness subjective?

3. Our perceptions are affected by what?

4. Our true home, and paradise, are where?

5. Non-thinking allows us to enter reality __________.

(see the answer key)

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