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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix 1: "My Teachers" and Appendix 2: "Questions about Death".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country was Rinpoche born in?
(a) Tibet
(b) Japan
(c) China
(d) India

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

3. What does a person have to stabilize in the View?
(a) Yippi
(b) Goobu
(c) Solvent
(d) Rigba

4. Name one thing that a person who has experienced death has felt?
(a) A weightlessness
(b) Seizures
(c) Continuous laughter
(d) A lack of pain

5. What is the radiance of energy known as?
(a) Nirmanakaya
(b) Sambhogakaya
(c) Crystallization
(d) Dharmakaya

Short Answer Questions

1. What is every person's right to die with?

2. Who did one monk do as the Chinese led him to his death?

3. What do people say the blinding light is filled with?

4. What does the first practice in Phowa involve?

5. Which of the following words does Sogyal use to describe Khyentse's attitude to Samten's death?

(see the answer key)

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