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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Religion by Devotion to the One Supreme God.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Krishna which of the following is highest?
(a) The mind.
(b) The body.
(c) The Atman.
(d) The intellect.

2. What has the person done, who indulges his senses for his own pleasure, ignoring the needs of others, according to Krishna?
(a) Harmed no one.
(b) Discovered the meaning of life.
(c) Worshipped God.
(d) Wasted his life.

3. What do the six months of the northern path of the sun lead souls to?
(a) These months lead souls to rebirth.
(b) These months lead souls to sadness.
(c) These months lead souls to liberation.
(d) These months lead souls to pleasure.

4. Where should one meditate?
(a) On the highest spot that may be found.
(b) On the lowest spot that may be found.
(c) On ungroomed soil.
(d) On a clean spot, neither too high nor too low.

5. For what do the ignorant work according to Krishna?
(a) Fame.
(b) The welfare of the whole world.
(c) Their family.
(d) Their own profit.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Krishna, what is worse than death for a man of honor?

2. What is Nirvana?

3. Where do those who worship the gods go according to Krishna?

4. Where is Krishna's eternal seed to be found?

5. What does Krishna say it is difficult to achieve perfect renunciation without?

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