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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When people do not seem to love and understand us, what must we do?
(a) Be more loving and understanding.
(b) Be patient.
(c) Ignore them.
(d) Forget them.

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

3. The second is the condition for what?
(a) Consistent and continuous practice.
(b) Someone or some thing.
(c) Development.
(d) Creative force, concurrent condition, seed condition of the same kind, associated condition, universal condition and ripening condition.

4. Emptiness must be _____________, not just as philosophy.
(a) Memorized.
(b) Practiced.
(c) Remembered.
(d) Forgotten.

5. We can look deeply into the Five Aggregates, and remember the reality of what?
(a) Life.
(b) No-birth and no-death.
(c) Birth and death.
(d) Joy and suffering.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Five Aggregates?

2. Relying on the Buddha within are we, ourselves, the Buddha?

3. How can we apply the teachings?

4. What is the fifth power?

5. Each element of the Noble Eightfold Path is contained where?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the importance of Dharma and Sangha?

2. What is said about love and happiness in this chapter?

3. What are the three Dharma seals?

4. What is the relationship between Buddha's teachings?

5. How is Buddha important as one of the three jewels of refuge?

6. How should one go about finding a way to earn a living?

7. What are the Three Doors of Liberation?

8. How is nonself important?

9. Describe a second paramita.

10. Describe two of these seven factors.

(see the answer keys)

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