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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Non-thinking allows us to enter reality __________.
(a) Slightly.
(b) Partially.
(c) Fully.
(d) Almost completely.

2. What does nonself say?
(a) Nothing is connecte to anything else.
(b) No one is connected to anyone else.
(c) Things are not connected to beings.
(d) Everything is connected with everything else.

3. What is the opposite of mindfulness?
(a) Forgetfulness.
(b) Thoughtlessness.
(c) Fear.
(d) Suffering.

4. While mindfully breathing, what does the author suggest be done?
(a) A place of refuge should be created.
(b) Suffering should be forgotten.
(c) Our suffering should be transformed.
(d) Feelings should be identified.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What concentration aims at complete liberation?

2. What is the third turning?

3. Incorrect perceptions are conditioned by the afflictions in us of what?

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

5. What is active concentration?

(see the answer key)

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