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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: "The Ground".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sogyal think people should stop focusing on?
(a) Material possessions
(b) The past
(c) The now
(d) The future

2. What does Phowa allow one to do?
(a) Move into an afterlife
(b) Die serenely
(c) Relax
(d) Attain enlightenment

3. What is Bodhicitta?
(a) An instrument of compassion
(b) A tantra
(c) The wish of the enlightened mind.
(d) The opening of one's heart

4. What is Dzogchen Tantras a guide to?
(a) Healthy food
(b) The afterlife
(c) A good life
(d) Reincarnation

5. What are individuals with a similar vision of the world said to share?
(a) Laughter and happiness
(b) Karmic vision
(c) Kudos
(d) Bardos

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens once inner and outer dissolution occur?

2. What does Sogyal say is the purpose of life?

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

4. What does Sogyal state there is no need to die in?

5. How can one overcome negative feelings when watching someone dying?

(see the answer key)

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