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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 42-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Transforming Feelings", who/what is analogous to emotion?
(a) Mindfulness.
(b) The crying child.
(c) Buddha.
(d) The mother.

2. What facilities for gatherings does Hanh recommend for replacing the large family units?
(a) Public gardens.
(b) Community libraries.
(c) Large churches.
(d) Community centers.

3. How can one find peace and love when feeling angry?
(a) By recognizing that anger is fleeting.
(b) By recognizing anger as a source of positive energy.
(c) By acting on the feeling of anger.
(d) By ignoring the anger.

4. According to the author, which rite is a wonderful practice of mindfulness that Jesus used to awaken his disciples?
(a) The Eucharist.
(b) Confession.
(c) Baptism.
(d) Rebirth.

5. What happens when one mindfully recognizes anger?
(a) Anger changes to a solution.
(b) Anger changes to love.
(c) Anger loses its power.
(d) Anger changes to compassion.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Hanh, when must one recognize negative feelings?

2. What is Hanh's lament in "It is a Great Joy to hold Your Grandchild"?

3. While driving, what can be used as a bell of mindfulness?

4. In "Transforming Feelings", who/what symbolizes mindfulness?

5. What is Hanh's definition of compassion?

(see the answer key)

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