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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VIII, Christianity, The Good News, | Chapter VIII, Christianity, The Mystical body of Christ, | Chapter VIII, Christianity, The Mind of the Church,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the problem of explaining nirvana?
(a) It can only been reached after death.
(b) It is an untranslatable word.
(c) It has multiple meanings.
(d) To the unenlightened mind, it is vague.

2. At what point did Jesus' followers begin to accept him as God in human form?
(a) When there was a massive earthquake
(b) The first time they heard him speak
(c) When he healed a blind man
(d) Some time after his death

3. When does karma come into effect?
(a) When the spirit resides in a cow.
(b) When the spirit occupies a human form.
(c) When the spirit is in insect form.
(d) When the spirit has reincarnated.

4. With what were the minor, or writing prophets, concerned?
(a) Keeping an accurate history of the kings
(b) Councils for revising Jewish law
(c) Social inequities and moral delinquency
(d) Perserving the power of the priests

5. What does the Hindu say would happen if the divine base of everything is removed?
(a) The natural world would disintegrate into nothing.
(b) The stars would shift their constellations.
(c) Religion would die out.
(d) People would be free to do as they willed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Confucius texts?

2. What was the scratched drawing that came to identify Christians with the Good News?

3. What is the irony of Buddhism and India?

4. What do (1) the brahmin, or seer; (2) the kshatriya, or administrator; (3) the vaishya, or producer; and (4) the shudra, or servant represent?

5. How do Jewish people view their traditions?

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