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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Krishna, what fulfills all human desire?
(a) The Devil.
(b) The Upanishads.
(c) The Father, Son and Holy spirit.
(d) The Devas.

2. 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 fasting and prayer.
(c) Krishna says it is difficult to achieve perfect renunciation without self flagellation.
(d) Krishna says it is difficult to achieve perfect renunciation without performing action.

3. How does Arjuna respond to Sri Krishna's advice from the previous chapter?
(a) Arjuna says Krishna's advice is inspiring.
(b) Arjuna says Krishna's advice is foolish.
(c) Arjuna says Krishna's advice seems inconsistent.
(d) Arjuna says Krishna's advice is very wise.

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

5. When does Krishna say judgment is clouded?
(a) Judgement is clouded when it is obscured by emotion.
(b) Judgement is clouded when it is obscured by joy.
(c) Judgement is clouded when it is obscured by ignorance.
(d) Judgement is clouded when it is obscured by anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of those who seek perfection, how many will realize the ultimate goal?

2. How does Krishna urge Arjuna to reshape himself?

3. What is the path of jnana?

4. According to Krishna what happens to us when our body is worn out?

5. For whose needs will Krishna provide?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Krishna say a spiritual aspirant ascends to a unitive state?

2. Krishna tells Arjuna that he declared to paths for the pure of heart at the beginning of time. What are these paths?

3. What does Sri Krishna say about Ajuna's sorrow?

4. What does Krishna say about the relationship between his unmanifested form and the existence of the manifested universe?

5. What are the eight divisions of Krishna's prakriti?

6. What is Arjuna's first command to Sri Krishna?

7. What does Arjuna say would be better than killing Dhritarashtra's sons?

8. Who does Arjuna see lined up to fight? What is his reaction?

9. What does Krishna say about those who have gone beyond the dualities of life?

10. What is Krishna's highest nature and how does it give every creature its existence?

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