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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19: "Helping After Death".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Name one of Buddha's six realms of existence?
(a) Anger
(b) Hungry dogs
(c) Happiness
(d) Hungry ghosts

2. What should one direct toward the deceased to help him or her?
(a) Negative thoughts
(b) Positive thoughts
(c) Sunlight
(d) A statue of Buddha

3. What does Sogyal state people should focus on?
(a) Life
(b) Happiness
(c) Work
(d) Death

4. Why does Tseten not want to go to a nearby monetary?
(a) He wants to die among friends
(b) They don't believe in Buddhism
(c) He does not want to be a burden
(d) He is meant to die where he is

5. What is the only way to find enlightenment?
(a) To always look for the truth
(b) To undertake a spiritual journey with a trained master
(c) To embrace death
(d) To meditate daily

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rinpoche believe his master was the embodiment of?

2. What was the name of Rinpoche's master?

3. Which of the following is not one of the four Bardos?

4. What king of reptile does Sogyal tell a story about?

5. What does Buddha tell Krisha to fetch for him?

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