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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20: "The Near-Death Experience: A Staircase to Heaven?".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is de lok?
(a) The door to the after life
(b) Those who experience near death
(c) The door of perception
(d) Those who never love

2. What does Soyal see Tsetsen as?
(a) A best friend
(b) A grandfather figure
(c) A father figure
(d) A brother

3. What did Sogyal experience at the age of seven?
(a) Love
(b) Death
(c) War
(d) Hate

4. How does the frog die?
(a) He dies of old age
(b) He is shot
(c) His head explodes
(d) He overdoses

5. Which of the following words does Sogyal use to describe Khyentse's attitude to Samten's death?
(a) Lighthearted
(b) Jovial
(c) Somber
(d) Miserable

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not something someone should really let go of before they die?

2. What sacred lake does Kyentse visit in this chapter?

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

4. What should one direct toward the deceased to help him or her?

5. What does Sogyal recommend reading to the dead?

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