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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. Right livelihood is what?
(a) Collective.
(b) Unusual.
(c) Individual.
(d) Unique.

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

3. What is the second, shila paramita?
(a) To protect children and adults from sexual abuse and preserve happiness.
(b) Protection of the lives of humans, animals and nature.
(c) Giving and offering joy and love to others.
(d) Perfection of the five mindfulness trainings.

4. Nirvana is what?
(a) Heaven.
(b) The ground of interbeing.
(c) Unusual.
(d) The first step to paradise.

5. Holiness is within us when?
(a) We die.
(b) We arrive at nirvana.
(c) We are born.
(d) We live in harmony.

Short Answer Questions

1. Energy is the result of what?

2. How can we apply the teachings?

3. Finding a way to earn a living that does not conflict with love and compassion can do what?

4. Our true home, and paradise, are where?

5. What is the fifth power?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Sixth Power?

2. What is a paramita? Describe one of the paramitas.

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

4. What is the importance of Dharma and Sangha?

5. How is nonself important?

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

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

8. What is paradise? What helps generate the energy in ourselves to be in paradise?

9. Describe two of these seven factors.

10. What are the three Dharma seals?

(see the answer keys)

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