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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 is Arjuna when he surveys the armies?
(a) Deep in meditation.
(b) On the deck of his ship.
(c) In a mighty chariot.
(d) In the keep of his castle.

2. What satisfaction will Arjuna find from killing Dhritarashtra's sons?
(a) Arjuna will be satisfied to have won the crown for himself.
(b) Arjuna will be satisfied to have killed these evil men.
(c) Arjuna will find no satisfaction.
(d) Arjuna will be satisfied to have saved India from eternal damnation.

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

4. According to Krishna, what do those who excel control?
(a) Children.
(b) Wives.
(c) Time.
(d) Senses.

5. What two paths did Krishna at the beginning of time for the pure of heart?
(a) The path of sages and the path of kings.
(b) The wide path and the smooth path.
(c) The straight path and the narrow path.
(d) The contemplative path of spiritual wisdom and the active path of selfless service.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Arjuna overcome by sorrow?

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

3. According to Krishna, who thinks always, "I am not the doer?"

4. Where does Krishna say true sustenance may be found?

5. According to Krishna what happens to us when our body is worn out?

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