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

2. Incorrect perceptions are conditioned by the afflictions in us of what?
(a) Crazing, hatred, anger, and pain.
(b) Ignorance, craving, hatred, anger, and jealousy.
(c) Fear, hurt, pain, and uncertainty.
(d) Ignorance, fear, hurt, and pain.

3. The second is the condition for what?
(a) Someone or some thing.
(b) Development.
(c) Consistent and continuous practice.
(d) Creative force, concurrent condition, seed condition of the same kind, associated condition, universal condition and ripening condition.

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

5. Our true home, and paradise, are where?
(a) In the past.
(b) In heaven.
(c) In the future.
(d) In the present moment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Impermanence and nonself are _____________.

2. What isthe third of the Five Faculties?

3. Why is life span an illusion?

4. The third condition requires what?

5. Emptiness must be _____________, not just as philosophy.

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Buddha important as one of the three jewels of refuge?

2. Describe a second paramita.

3. What is the relationship between Buddha's teachings?

4. How should one go about finding a way to earn a living?

5. Describe to of the Five Aggregates.

6. What is said about love and happiness in this chapter?

7. Describe two more Aggregates.

8. What is the foundation of Buddhism?

9. What is a paramita? Describe one of the paramitas.

10. Describe the Twelve Links.

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