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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author believe is perhaps responsible for much of our pain?
(a) Lust.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Ignorance.
(d) Joy.

2. Buddha taught of _______________, where our ideas and concepts are extinguished.
(a) Sutra.
(b) Nirvana.
(c) Karma.
(d) Dharma.

3. Should suffering be placed at the same level as impermanence and non-self?
(a) Usually.
(b) Yes.
(c) No.
(d) Sometimes.

4. To whom does the author suggest going and showing your pain?
(a) God.
(b) Yourself.
(c) Your parent.
(d) The Buddha.

5. Looking deeply in meditation is important, but what else is fundamental?
(a) Not thinking.
(b) Enjoying life.
(c) Relaxing.
(d) Stopping to do so.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Our habit energies bring about what?

3. Hanh explains that Buddha was a man who suffered, and that we can enter his heart now only because we ______________.

4. What is the fourth nutriment?

5. Buddha said we feed our happiness or suffering with how man nutriments?

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