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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Religion by the Heavenly Perfections.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Maya?
(a) Illusion.
(b) Arjuna's wife.
(c) Another name for Arjuna.
(d) Reality.

2. What does Krishna say is the source from which all creatures evolve?
(a) Krishna says all creatures evolve from sattva.
(b) Krishna says all creatures evolve from him.
(c) Krishna says all creatures evolve from Arjuna.
(d) Krishna says all creatures evolve from rajas.

3. Krishna says that even if Arjuna were the most sinful of sinners he could cross beyond all sin. How?
(a) Krishna says if Arjuna sells all of his possession he could cross beyond all sin.
(b) Krishna says Arjuna could cross beyond all sin by sharing Krishna's wisdom with another.
(c) Krishna says Arjuna could cross beyond all sin with spiritual wisdom.
(d) Krishna says Arjuna could go live alone in the mountains and be forgiven because of his sacrifice.

4. Who does Arjuna say knows Krishna's real nature?
(a) Neither gods nor demons.
(b) Neither good people nor bad.
(c) Neither mothers nor fathers.
(d) Neither children nor adults.

5. According to Krishna, what happens to those who perform all their actions in the spirit of service?
(a) Their children are happy.
(b) They are to be considered fools.
(c) Their karma is dissolved.
(d) They are born into a lower caste.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nirvana?

2. Where does Sri Krishna tell Arjuna all paths lead?

3. What does Krishna say is the only friend of the Self?

4. What does Krishna say happened to the practice of yoga through time?

5. Where should those who aspire to the state of yoga seek the Self?

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