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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 3 of Buddhism is True?
(a) Like, Wow, Everything is One.
(b) Your CEO is MIA.
(c) When Are Feelings Illusions.
(d) Nirvana in a Nutshell.

2. What is the one thing that the author says natural selection "cares about" (3)?
(a) Survival.
(b) Procreation.
(c) Sustenance.
(d) Evolution.

3. What is the meaning of the term metta?
(a) Loving kindness.
(b) Extraordinary.
(c) Saturation.
(d) Mantra.

4. What disorder does the author say makes it difficult for him to meditate?
(a) Autism.
(b) Clinical depression.
(c) Attention deficit disorder.
(d) Asperger's syndrome.

5. What is NOT a feeling listed by the author as one that fosters "wars and atrocities" (4)?
(a) Greed.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Sloth.
(d) Despair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two points of view does the author use within the narrative of Buddhism is True?

2. The Buddah lived and taught how many years ago?

3. To what movie does the first chapter, entitled "Taking the Red Pill," refer?

4. What is NOT listed among the traditional practices of Asian Buddhists not practiced by Western Buddhists?

5. Whom does the author name as the two people who would be on the highest end of the spectrum as far as ease of meditation goes?

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