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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Generosity, sharing, cultivating love and kindness, and living simply, taking no more than our share, is what?
(a) Right Thinking.
(b) Right Action.
(c) Right Diligence.
(d) Right Concentration.

2. In the second turning we encourage ourselves to do what?
(a) Accept. understand, decide.
(b) Learn, reflect and practice.
(c) Listen, speak, communicate.
(d) Ignore, accept, and understand.

3. Nirvana is what?
(a) Unusual.
(b) The ground of interbeing.
(c) The first step to paradise.
(d) Heaven.

4. How should we treat our suffering?
(a) With patience.
(b) With distractions.
(c) With love and kindness.
(d) With hatred.

5. Right Action means to do what?
(a) The ways that everyone should act.
(b) Everything connected with the body.
(c) The behavior of Buddhists.
(d) Everything connected with the body nonviolently and in mindfulness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does impermanence cause suffering?

2. The first of the five mindfulness trainings is what?

3. The ____________ Dharma seals of Buddha's teaching are: impermanence, nonself and nirvana.

4. Relying on the Buddha within are we, ourselves, the Buddha?

5. Does Buddhism ask for blind faith?

(see the answer key)

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