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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Virtue in Work.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Krishna, what cannot be pierced by weapons or burned by fire?
(a) The Self.
(b) Arjuna's chariot.
(c) Arjuna's body.
(d) Arjuna's palace.

2. What is the source of every selfless act according to Krishna?
(a) Brahman.
(b) Vishnu.
(c) Krishna.
(d) Drona.

3. What does Arjuna do at the very end of the chapter?
(a) Arjuna says emphatically that he no longer wishes to dwell on earth, and promptly ascends into heaven.
(b) Arjuna commands his army to charge, and he is shot through the heart with an arrow.
(c) Arjuna throws down his bow and arrow and sits down in his chariot in the middle of the battle field.
(d) Arjuna collapses weeping in the arms of Sri Krishna, and begs to be taken to his palace.

4. What is the dwelling place of those who have destroyed their family dharma?
(a) The saloon.
(b) Heaven.
(c) The desert.
(d) Hell.

5. What has the person done, who indulges his senses for his own pleasure, ignoring the needs of others, according to Krishna?
(a) Worshipped God.
(b) Harmed no one.
(c) Discovered the meaning of life.
(d) Wasted his life.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Krishna, what is beheld by only a few?

2. According to Krishna, how may one be released from Karma?

3. According to Krishna which of the following is highest?

4. According to Arjuna, what happens when a family declines?

5. Who is with Arjuna before the battle begins?

(see the answer key)

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