The Foundations of Buddhism Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Rupert Gethin
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 97 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Foundations of Buddhism Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Rupert Gethin
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 97 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Mahayana, The Great Vehicle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The classifying and sorting of experiences is called _____.
(a) Placement.
(b) Decision-making.
(c) Skill.
(d) Recognition.

2. In Buddhism, the truth underlying reality is _____.
(a) Wielding.
(b) Meditation.
(c) Thusness.
(d) Emptiness.

3. A _____ is a being from a lower realm of existence in Buddhist cosmology.
(a) Martyr.
(b) Happy human.
(c) Lost angel.
(d) Hungry ghost.

4. As a system of thought, Abhidharma is to be contrasted with the system of _____ of the Buddha.
(a) Samsara.
(b) Sutras.
(c) Karma.
(d) Soma.

5. The Bodhisattva's mother dreamed of a _____ carrying a lotus on the night he was conceived.
(a) Great warrior.
(b) White elephant.
(c) Blue monkey.
(d) Saint.

Short Answer Questions

1. In terms of karma, one's state of mind is important and constitutes a _____.

2. Mahinda was a Buddhist monk who was the son of the emperor _____.

3. The Nikayama/Agama are collections of sutras or _____.

4. What did W.C. Peppe find when he was digging on his estate in India?

5. Tibetan Buddhism is sometimes called _____ Buddhism.

(see the answer key)

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