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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 Sogyal state can help remove pain?
(a) Forgiveness
(b) Unconditional love
(c) Medication
(d) Meditation

2. What two creatures battle a case for salvation?
(a) A black lion and a white lion
(b) The angel of death and a white devil
(c) A winged tiger and a winged unicorn
(d) A guardian angel and a black devil

3. Who passes judgment after the battle for salvation?
(a) The Lord of Death
(b) The red devil
(c) The Lord of the After Life
(d) Buddha

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

5. What bardo does Sogyal discuss in this chapter?
(a) The bardo of being
(b) The bardo of seeing
(c) The bardo of becoming
(d) The bardo of fun

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why do humans repeat the cycle of samsara?

3. What does mindfullness defuse?

4. What did Buddha say that humankind repeats?

5. What does a person need to do before true communication with a dying loved one can begin?

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