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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Right speech is based on what?
(a) Right believing.
(b) Right concentration.
(c) Right action.
(d) Right thinking.
2. What does the author believe is perhaps responsible for much of our pain?
(a) Joy.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Lust.
(d) Intelligence.
3. Right Speech is speaking how?
(a) Compassionately, in a way not to hurt others.
(b) Truthfully, no matter how painful it may be.
(c) Truthfully, not with a forked tongue, not cruelly or slanderously and not exaggeration.
(d) Quietly and infrequently.
4. What does Hanh suggest doing to our habit energies?
(a) Frowning at them.
(b) Smiling at them.
(c) Laughing at them.
(d) Ignoring them.
5. What is active concentration?
(a) Focusing on one object, ignoring everything else.
(b) We accept little of what comes our way.
(c) We accept some of what comes our way.
(d) We accept whatever comes along, dwelling in the present and remaining clear.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the Sixth Miracle of Mindfulness?
2. The Buddha said, "My teaching is like a finger pointing to the moon. Do not mistake _______ ."
3. The fifth Mindfulness training is associated with what?
4. What is Smriti?
5. What example of being present and mindful does the author use, which gives the work merit?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the Fourth Mindfulness Training?
2. What comes with right diligence and mindfulness training?
3. How should one speak the truth?
4. What does Right Action mean?
5. What is the fifth Mindfulness training? What does Hanh say about alcohol in this section?
6. What is important about being in the present moment?
7. What does Buddha think of perception?
8. What is a misunderstanding about suffering?
9. What did Siddhartha Gutama teach?
10. What does the author say about the Discourse on the Four Establishments of Mindfulness?
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