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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Sogyal say can lighten an atmosphere when a person is dying?
(a) Reading
(b) Meditation
(c) Humor
(d) Quiet
2. What does mindfullness defuse?
(a) Worry
(b) Negativity and aggression
(c) Self hatred
(d) Misunderstandings
3. What country was Dunjom driving through?
(a) Japan
(b) China
(c) France
(d) Italy
4. Who does the Dalai Lama praise as a master of the Tibetan tradition?
(a) John Lennon
(b) Gandhi
(c) Buddha
(d) Sogyal Rinpoche
5. What period does the natural bardo span between?
(a) Childhood and teenage years
(b) Birth and death
(c) Childhood and adulthood
(d) Morning and night
6. What ideas does the Dalai Lama discuss in this opening chapter?
(a) Views on life and death
(b) Views on marriage
(c) Views on the perfect relationship
(d) How a person should live their life.
7. What is Dzogchen Tantras a guide to?
(a) A good life
(b) Reincarnation
(c) Healthy food
(d) The afterlife
8. What does the Dalai Lama state Rinpoche is a student of?
(a) Psychology
(b) Eastern education
(c) Buddhism
(d) Western education
9. What is the second authenticity?
(a) A love of life
(b) The presence of enlightenment
(c) The blessing of an authentic master
(d) The devotion of a student
10. What should one see their master as in order to receive full benefits of his teachings?
(a) A messenger
(b) A human
(c) A Buddha
(d) A father
11. What does Soyal see Tsetsen as?
(a) A grandfather figure
(b) A brother
(c) A best friend
(d) A father figure
12. What other character is also dying in this opening chapter?
(a) Kandro Tsering
(b) Sogyal
(c) Khyentse
(d) Lama Tseten
13. What does Rinpoche state his master treated him like?
(a) A person
(b) An animal
(c) His son
(d) A slave
14. What is the ground for the ordinary mind the foundation for?
(a) Goodness
(b) Death
(c) Enlightenment
(d) Karma
15. What was Kamalijit convinced she was killed by?
(a) A hyena
(b) A tornado
(c) A lion
(d) A bus
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Rinpoche discuss in this chapter?
2. What does the pursuit of material items lead to?
3. What does Sogyal express the importance of in this chapter?
4. How does the frog die?
5. What does a person have to stabilize in the View?
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