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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Religion by Attaining the Supreme.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Krishna say brings immediate peace?
(a) The execution of religious rites.
(b) Surrendering attachment to the results of one's actions.
(c) Stretching.
(d) A good glass of wine.

2. What is adhidaiva?
(a) The eternal spirit.
(b) The imperishable Brahman.
(c) The supreme sacrifice.
(d) Krishna's son.

3. According to Krishna who are truly wise and fit for immortality?
(a) Those walk great distances.
(b) Those who practice selfless service.
(c) Those who have devoutly studied scripture.
(d) Those who are the same in pleasure and in pain.

4. For whose needs will Krishna provide?
(a) Krishna will provide for those who practice Vedic rituals everyday.
(b) Krishna will provide for the needs of those who worship him and meditate upon him constantly.
(c) Krishna will provide for those who make offerings of soma and slaughtered pigs.
(d) Krishna will provide for the needs of anyone and everyone, whatever actions they take.

5. What happens to the one who knows Krishna as his own divine Self?
(a) He breaks through the belief that he is the body and is not reborn as a separate creature.
(b) He understands all things and is reborn as someone stronger and more successful.
(c) He vanishes from existence, his physical essence consumed by the fire of God's knowledge.
(d) He understands his true nature to be his body.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Krishna, the wise grieve for whom?

2. Who does Krishna tell Arjuna is the most established in yoga?

3. How does Arjuna say the gods behave toward Krishna?

4. To whom does Krishna give spiritual wisdom?

5. Who does Krishna say is the purifier?

(see the answer key)

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