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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 18-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what university did Hanh tell the teachers and students to pause after a bell sounds?
(a) University of Colorado.
(b) Harvard University.
(c) McGill University.
(d) University of California.

2. In "Present Moment, Wonderful Moment", where is the perfect place to practice conscious breathing?
(a) In church.
(b) In nature.
(c) Anywhere.
(d) In solitude.

3. How many times should one breathe in and out before making a phone call?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Five.

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

5. With whom does Hanh meet in Europe to help bring peace to Vietnam?
(a) President Kennedy.
(b) Pope Paul VI.
(c) Robert McNamara.
(d) The Dalai Lama.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hanh compare to windows?

2. Who presents a smile openly without any goal?

3. What act does Hanh's teaching center around?

4. In "Tangerine Meditation", who is reflecting on the tangerine's origin?

5. According to Hanh in "Aimlessness", what does the current culture promote?

(see the answer key)

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