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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. What memory does Sogyal recount about his master?
(a) The time he suddenly kissed and hugged him
(b) The time he told Sogyal about his impending death
(c) The time he whipped him
(d) A holiday in Paris

2. What does Mtz g' translate to?
(a) Faith
(b) Longing and respect
(c) Giving yourself
(d) Love and death

3. What does Rinpoche believe his master was the embodiment of?
(a) Goodness
(b) Humanity
(c) Tibetan buddhism
(d) Jesus Christ

4. What is the mind no longer limited by in the bardo of becoming?
(a) The physical body
(b) The outside world
(c) Technology
(d) Conditioning

5. What ideas does the Dalai Lama discuss in this opening chapter?
(a) Views on life and death
(b) How a person should live their life.
(c) Views on marriage
(d) Views on the perfect relationship

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sogyal stress the need to do with one's pain?

2. What is the ground for the ordinary mind the foundation for?

3. What are the balls of light known as?

4. What does Sogyal express the importance of in this chapter?

5. What does the pursuit of material items lead to?

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