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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: "Bardos and Other Realities".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What must one do to find the true nature of mind?
(a) Chant
(b) Worship
(c) Meditate
(d) Travel

2. What does Khysentse lead Samten through?
(a) The stages of death
(b) Heaven
(c) His next life
(d) The Tibetan mountains

3. What is the basic plot of the book?
(a) Tibetan politics
(b) War
(c) The themes of Karma
(d) Tibetan beliefs on death and dying

4. What had Krish Gotami lost in Sogyal's story?
(a) Her car
(b) Her rabbit
(c) Her child
(d) Her dog

5. What was the city in Arthur's mind?
(a) Petra
(b) London
(c) Lumei
(d) Helena

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the English word for bardos?

2. What should a person have at the point of death?

3. What does Sogyal say that in Buddhist faith is in the mind only?

4. Name one of the five ways to attain enlightenment?

5. What did Rinpoche do at he age of six months?

(see the answer key)

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