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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "All suffering is born from ________________."
(a) Original sin.
(b) Wrong perceptions.
(c) Our parents.
(d) Mistakes.

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

3. What is a paramita?
(a) Perfection or perfect realization.
(b) A parasite.
(c) An imperfect being.
(d) A fear.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. "_______________ is at the heart of Buddha's teachings."

2. "To practice social justice and non-exploitation, we have to use __________________."

3. What is the third of the five mindfulness trainings?

4. How should we treat our suffering?

5. The third condition requires what?

(see the answer key)

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