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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twenty-Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Hanh suggest the reader to write the words, "Are you sure?" where they can be seen, and "What am I doing?"
(a) To remind us to never be too sure.
(b) To remind us to question ourselves.
(c) To remind us to release thinking and be in the present moment.
(d) To remind us we are wrong.

2. When we recognize suffering and look deeply into it, we are practicing what?
(a) Right Thinking, Right Thoughtfulness, Right Compassion, and Right Concentration.
(b) Right Diligence, Right Action, Right Thoughtfulness, and Right View.
(c) Right Concentration, Right Contraction, Right Mindfulness, and Right Compassion.
(d) Right View, Right Thinking, Right Mindfulness and Right Concentration.

3. The Five Faculties are powers that can help us do what?
(a) Understand paradise.
(b) Accept the present.
(c) Generate the energy in ourselves to be in paradise.
(d) Find paradise.

4. Another reminder, "Hello, habit energy," reminds us to do what?
(a) Find moments to contemplate and be mindful, and acknowledge our habitual thinking and acting.
(b) Forget our habits.
(c) Improve our habits.
(d) Change our habits.

5. What is the second of the Five Faculties?
(a) Mindfulness.
(b) Faith in something reliable.
(c) Diligence.
(d) Insight or wisdom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mindful breathing helps us find what?

2. What isthe third of the Five Faculties?

3. Right livelihood is what?

4. What is the first of the Five Faculties?

5. Right thinking leads to what?

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