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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Religion by Discernment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the three gunas?
(a) Akasha, maya and prakriti.
(b) Sattva, rajas, and tamas.
(c) Maya, sattva, and tamas.
(d) Akasha, rajas, and prakriti.

2. What is Nirvana?
(a) A lonely place where one is punished for sin.
(b) The state of abiding peace and joy in God.
(c) A painful state where one is purged of sin.
(d) An illusion.

3. Where does Krishna say true sustenance may be found?
(a) In service.
(b) In anger.
(c) In love.
(d) In bland foods.

4. From whence does Krishna say delusion arises?
(a) From the duality of attraction and aversion.
(b) From the devil.
(c) From love of one's neighbor.
(d) From falsehood.

5. What is Krishna's true being?
(a) Unborn and changeless.
(b) Misery and suffering.
(c) Temporal and passing.
(d) Hilarious and uplifting.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the path for aspirants seeking to climb the mountain of spiritual awareness according to Krishna?

3. For what do the wise work according to Krishna?

4. Where does Krishna say they come from?

5. What does Sri Krishna counsel Arjuna to do?

(see the answer key)

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