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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 wheel of Dharma teach?
(a) Buddha's Way.
(b) Your Way.
(c) The Right Way.
(d) The Middle Way.

2. What must we not do to the words of Buddha?
(a) Sing them.
(b) Mispronounce them.
(c) Turn them into doctrine or ideology.
(d) Forget them.

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

4. Mindful breathing, walking, smiling and looking can stop what?
(a) Your work.
(b) Your understanding.
(c) The constant state of agitation we are in.
(d) Your daily routines.

5. What is the fourth nutriment?
(a) Right Speaking.
(b) Real food.
(c) Consciousness.
(d) Meditation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many months of mindfulness and enjoying the present moment brings real happiness, according to Hahn?

2. Another misunderstanding is that our suffering is caused by ________________.

3. At what age could Buddha do what he wanted "without going against the path," or practice the "action of non-action," stage of realization that must take place from within?

4. The Buddha said, "My teaching is like a finger pointing to the moon. Do not mistake _______ ."

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

(see the answer key)

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