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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. Why is the red light an enemy of the driver?
(a) The red light causes the driver to think.
(b) The driver sees it as an obstacle to arriving.
(c) The car is polluting the environment while idling.
(d) The red light can cause accidents if drivers are not mindful.

2. For whom should one feel compassion?
(a) Only those who suffer.
(b) Only those who are truly grateful.
(c) Only those who do not cause us to suffer.
(d) Those who suffer and those who cause us to suffer.

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

4. According to Hanh in "The River of Feelings", how many types of feelings do humans experience throughout life?
(a) Two.
(b) Infinitely many.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

5. While driving, what can be used as a bell of mindfulness?
(a) A yield sign.
(b) A speed limit sign.
(c) A car horn.
(d) A red light.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does holding a grandchild give to the grandparent?

2. According to Hanh, what happens to anger when one pounds a pillow?

3. Which of these dissolves anger?

4. What three concepts can be included in family life that will promote inner peace?

5. What does Hanh view as the best investment one can make?

(see the answer key)

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