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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Thirteen and Fourteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The third Mindfulness training is about what?
(a) Sexual responsibility.
(b) Parental responsibilty.
(c) Community responsibility.
(d) Ingesting healthy foods.

2. Buddha said, "Where there is perception there is _________________."
(a) Understanding.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Anger.
(d) Deception.

3. The first practice,______________________, is a deep understanding of the four Noble Truths of suffering, the making of it, the fact that it can be transformed, and its transformation.
(a) The Right Action.
(b) The Right Thinking.
(c) The Right Path.
(d) The Right View.

4. It is said that if you try to explain every word of the sutras, what happens?
(a) You embarrass Buddha and yourself.
(b) You will die.
(c) Others will become confused.
(d) You slander Buddha in past, present and future.

5. What is the second Miracle of Mindfulness?
(a) To be present.
(b) To make a present.
(c) To make others present.
(d) To understand the present.

Short Answer Questions

1. The therapy of one hour of deep, quiet listening can bring relief to suffering, and is what who try to practice?

2. The Buddha said, "My teaching is like a finger pointing to the moon. Do not mistake _______ ."

3. Non-thinking allows us to enter reality __________.

4. What is the Third Miracle of Mindfulness?

5. What does Hanh suggest doing to our habit energies?

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