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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 10-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Thomas Merton?
(a) A social advocate.
(b) A Tibetan monk.
(c) A Catholic monk.
(d) A world leader.

2. According to Hanh, where can one meditate?
(a) Sanctuary.
(b) Anywhere.
(c) Garden.
(d) Church.

3. What do non-sounds remind us to do?
(a) Breathe, smile, and care for others.
(b) Smile, acknowledge others, and live fully.
(c) Breathe, smile, and commune with nature.
(d) Breathe, smile, and live fully in the moment.

4. When we walk hurriedly, what imprints are left on the Earth?
(a) Hatred and despair.
(b) Love and friendship.
(c) Anxiety and sorrow.
(d) Peace and joy.

5. What is Gethsemani?
(a) A sacred rock.
(b) A monastery.
(c) An isolated forest.
(d) A college.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the spiritual friends that Hanh uses on his mindfulness path?

2. Who nominates Hanh for the 1966 Nobel Prize?

3. In which yoga position are the legs crossed by placing both feet on opposite knees?

4. With whom does Hanh meet in Europe to help bring peace to Vietnam?

5. What does Hanh compare to windows?

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