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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 "Spiritual Help for the Dying".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the west traditionally cope with death?
(a) They deny it
(b) They forget it
(c) They rush to get there
(d) They embrace it

2. What does a person have to stabilize in the View?
(a) Goobu
(b) Solvent
(c) Yippi
(d) Rigba

3. Name Dzogchen's two fundamental processes?
(a) Dark and light
(b) Life and Death
(c) Trkchtz and Ttzgal
(d) Rigba and Karma

4. What is the capital of Tibet?
(a) Oomar
(b) Peking
(c) Lhasa
(d) Lupei

5. Why does Tseten not want to go to a nearby monetary?
(a) He does not want to be a burden
(b) They don't believe in Buddhism
(c) He wants to die among friends
(d) He is meant to die where he is

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Soyal see Tsetsen as?

2. What does Sogyal stress the need to do with one's pain?

3. What does Sogyal express the importance of in this chapter?

4. What does the first practice in Phowa involve?

5. What sacred lake does Kyentse visit in this chapter?

(see the answer key)

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