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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Religion by Renouncing Fruit of Works.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Dhritarashtra's family and the Pandavas gather to fight?
(a) The great mountain.
(b) The field of Rohan.
(c) The field of dharma.
(d) The field of dreams.

2. According to Krishna, the wise grieve for whom?
(a) Neither the living nor the dead.
(b) The living.
(c) Both the living and the dead.
(d) The dead.

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

4. How does Arjuna respond to Sri Krishna's advice from the previous chapter?
(a) Arjuna says Krishna's advice is foolish.
(b) Arjuna says Krishna's advice is very wise.
(c) Arjuna says Krishna's advice seems inconsistent.
(d) Arjuna says Krishna's advice is inspiring.

5. According to Krishna, what is worse than death for a man of honor?
(a) Dishonor.
(b) Being teased.
(c) Being ignored.
(d) Fighting his relatives.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Arjuna believe will happen to him if he kills Bhishma and Drona?

2. According to Krishna who are truly wise and fit for immortality?

3. What is the dwelling place of those who have destroyed their family dharma?

4. What two paths did Krishna at the beginning of time for the pure of heart?

5. Why is Arjuna overcome by sorrow?

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