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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. According to Hanh, how many rings should one allow before answering the telephone?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

2. What organization is formed by Hanh in 1964?
(a) The School for Social Awareness.
(b) NATO.
(c) The Salvation Army.
(d) The little Peace Corps.

3. What must one do before answering the telephone?
(a) Smile.
(b) Count to ten.
(c) Clear their throat.
(d) Recite a mantra.

4. What group might react strongly to Hanh's views on hope?
(a) Mormons.
(b) Communists.
(c) Christians.
(d) Buddhists.

5. Why is Hanh received enthusiastically in the West?
(a) His continued efforts to bring peace to Vietnam.
(b) His ablility to walk calmly with peace and awareness.
(c) His belief in isolationism.
(d) His personal realtionships with influential leaders.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two conscious actions should precede taking a bite of food?

2. What is Hanh remembered for at the end of the Editor's Introduction?

3. According to the Editor's Introduction, what method of obtaining peace is part of Thich Nhat Hanh's teachings?

4. What phrase is used in the Editor's Introduction to describe "Peace is Every Step"?

5. What body position does Hanh recommend for meditation?

(see the answer key)

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