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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Twenty-One and Twenty-Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Another misunderstanding is that our suffering is caused by ________________.
(a) Craving.
(b) Buddha.
(c) Love.
(d) Sin.

2. Finding a way to earn a living that does not conflict with love and compassion can do what?
(a) Either bring pain or fear.
(b) Bring peace and quiet.
(c) Bring joy and peace.
(d) Either bring joy or suffering.

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

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

5. Relying on the Buddha within are we, ourselves, the Buddha?
(a) No.
(b) Rarely.
(c) Yes.
(d) Sometimes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the fourth practice of Right Diligence?

2. Each element of the Noble Eightfold Path is contained where?

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

4. _____________ come with right diligence and mindfulness training.

5. While mindfully breathing, what does the author suggest be done?

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