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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT an element the author lists as being said by Jesus Christ?
(a) I am the life.
(b) I am the truth.
(c) I am the love.
(d) I am the way.

2. The author states that seeing the world as what is an essential step on the path to enlightenment?
(a) Universal.
(b) All-encompassing.
(c) Dirty.
(d) Empty.

3. In what journal was the case about Capgras delusion first published?
(a) Psychiatric Weekly.
(b) Neurological Science.
(c) Behavioral Science Monthly.
(d) Biology.

4. The author suggests that the reader check out the enlightenment scene in which film in order to get an idea of the vibrancy of the experience?
(a) Little Buddha.
(b) Holy Smoke.
(c) Shaolin.
(d) Kundun.

5. In what state did the author attend his very first silent meditation retreat?
(a) California.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Washington.
(d) Massachusetts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of bird was rated the most highly in the study introduced by the author under the heading "Infiltration of Perception by Feeling" (159)?

2. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter associated with what element?

3. What type of plant does the author now recognize as beautiful after his meditation retreat?

4. The author states that specific types of what can turn off the autopilot mode for feelings?

5. How many parts belong to the Path that "deeply committed Buddhists are supposed to tread" (48)?

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