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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Religion by Separation from the Qualities.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Krishna say is the father, mother and grandfather of the universe?
(a) Krishna says Sanjaya is.
(b) Krishna says Dhritarashtra is.
(c) Krishna says Vishnu is.
(d) Krishna says that he is.

2. What creatures are most dear to Krishna?
(a) Krishna looks upon all creatures equally.
(b) Human beings are most dear to Krishna.
(c) Cows are most dear to Krishna.
(d) Flowers and birds are most dear to Krishna.

3. What does Krishna say is the fate of those who have no faith in the supreme law of life?
(a) They pass from death to death.
(b) They pass into nirvana.
(c) They are sent to hell.
(d) They never die.

4. What does Krishna say it is difficult to achieve perfect renunciation without?
(a) Krishna says it is difficult to achieve perfect renunciation without assistance from a master.
(b) Krishna says it is difficult to achieve perfect renunciation without performing action.
(c) Krishna says it is difficult to achieve perfect renunciation without fasting and prayer.
(d) Krishna says it is difficult to achieve perfect renunciation without self flagellation.

5. According to Krishna, who thinks always, "I am not the doer?"
(a) Those whose consciousness is divided.
(b) Those with hightened consciousness.
(c) Those without consciousness.
(d) Those whose consciousness is unified.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Krishna tell Arjuna about the world of the senses?

2. What does Krishna say tamas binds us to?

3. What word best describes sattva?

4. Who does Krishna say is the inner witness?

5. What souls live in the body as its master?

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