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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. Who does Krishna say is the sum of all knowledge?
(a) Krishna says that he is.
(b) Krishna says Sanjaya is.
(c) Krishna says Vishnu is.
(d) Krishna says Dhritarashtra is.

2. How does Krishna say a sinner becomes holy?
(a) A sinner becomes holy when she worships Krishna with firm resolve.
(b) A sinner becomes holy when she enjoys material creation.
(c) A sinner becomes holy when she practices Vedic rituals.
(d) A sinner becomes holy when she relaxes.

3. What souls live in the body as its master?
(a) Those who honor their father and mother.
(b) Those who renounce attachment in all their deeds.
(c) Those who enjoy material existence.
(d) Those who live for bodily pleasure.

4. What grow on the limbs of the ashvattha tree as buds?
(a) Oranges.
(b) Sense objects.
(c) Apples.
(d) Good deeds.

5. How does Krishna's devotee look upon friend and foe?
(a) Krishna's devotee hates friends and loves foes.
(b) Krishna's devotee loves friends and hates foes.
(c) Krishna's devotee looks on both with equal regard.
(d) Krishna's devotee interacts with no one.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Krishna, what cannot be pierced by weapons or burned by fire?

2. Unto whom does Krishna say abiding joy comes?

3. What do the gunas and all that changes come from?

4. After Arjuna sinks into despair and falls silent what does Krishna say to him?

5. What does Arjuna do at the very end of the chapter?

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