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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18: "The Bardo of Becoming".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does mindfullness defuse?
(a) Worry
(b) Self hatred
(c) Negativity and aggression
(d) Misunderstandings

2. What must one do to find the true nature of mind?
(a) Meditate
(b) Chant
(c) Travel
(d) Worship

3. What did Buddha say that humankind repeats?
(a) The cycle of verdu
(b) The cycle of samsara
(c) The cycle of sem
(d) The cycle of life

4. What does Sogyal state the dying are being challenged?
(a) Their past lives
(b) Samsara
(c) Buddha
(d) Negativity

5. What must one experience every seven days during this bardo?
(a) Birth
(b) Their life highlights
(c) Marriage
(d) Death

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the mind no longer limited by in the bardo of becoming?

2. What state is the entire world in when Buddha wakes up from his meditation?

3. What does Sogyal say can lighten an atmosphere when a person is dying?

4. Who passes judgment after the battle for salvation?

5. What is one convinced of during the first few weeks of this bardo?

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