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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. Who does Rinpoche dedicate his book to?
(a) His best friend
(b) His mother
(c) The Dalai Lama
(d) His master

2. What religion is Rinpoche a student of?
(a) Hinduism
(b) Christianity
(c) Buddhism
(d) Islamic

3. What does Sogyal discuss in this chapter?
(a) Ground Luminosity
(b) Dying alone
(c) The importance of family
(d) Clear Light

4. What does the deceased remain linked to during the first 21 days of the bardo of becoming?
(a) Life
(b) His or her body
(c) The Lord of Death
(d) Earth

5. What does one enter if they fail to recognize the Ground Luminosity?
(a) Rigpa
(b) The bardo of dharmata
(c) Negative karma
(d) The Union of Deities

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the radiance of energy known as?

2. What is the second authenticity?

3. Why had Khysentse and Sogyal traveled to Sikkim?

4. What does a person need to do before true communication with a dying loved one can begin?

5. What can the gods never find?

(see the answer key)

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