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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Investigation and allowing things to reveal themselves expands what?
(a) Our boundaries.
(b) Our peace.
(c) Our joy.
(d) Our possibilities.

2. At what age could Buddha do what he wanted "without going against the path," or practice the "action of non-action," stage of realization that must take place from within?
(a) One hundred.
(b) One hundred twenty.
(c) Eighty.
(d) Sixty.

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

4. Mindful breathing, walking, smiling and looking can stop what?
(a) Your understanding.
(b) Your work.
(c) Your daily routines.
(d) The constant state of agitation we are in.

5. What concentration aims at complete liberation?
(a) Supramundane.
(b) Supermundane.
(c) Neomundane.
(d) Absolutmundane.

Short Answer Questions

1. The third Mindfulness training is about what?

2. The Sarvastivada school's first condition requires what?

3. It is said that if you try to explain every word of the sutras, what happens?

4. The first four miracles of mindfulness belong to the first aspect of meditation known as __________.

5. When we appreciate what, we can find conditions for happiness that are already available?

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