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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the Five Aggregates?
(a) Form, space, time, shape, and feelings.
(b) Consciousness, feelings, form, time, and space.
(c) Mental formations, feelings, form, space, and consciousness.
(d) Form, feelings, perceptions, mental formations and consciousness.

2. Buddha said we feed our happiness or suffering with how man nutriments?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

3. What is the third of the five mindfulness trainings?
(a) To protect children and adults from sexual abuse and preserve happiness.
(b) Giving and offering joy and love to others.
(c) Protection of the lives of humans, animals and nature.
(d) Perfection of the five mindfulness trainings.

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

5. The first of six paramitas, dana paramita, is what?
(a) Giving and offering joy and love to others.
(b) To protect children and adults from sexual abuse and preserve happiness.
(c) Protection of the lives of humans, animals and nature.
(d) Perfection of the five mindfulness trainings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Can Right View be taught?

2. What does the wheel of Dharma teach?

3. What is the second turning?

4. "Bodhichitta" is what?

5. What must we not do to the words of Buddha?

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