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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 does Krishna say happened to the practice of yoga through time?
(a) The practice of yoga became enhanced.
(b) The practice of yoga became corrupted.
(c) The practice of yoga was lost.
(d) The practice of yoga was discovered.

2. Krishna says that even if Arjuna were the most sinful of sinners he could cross beyond all sin. How?
(a) Krishna says Arjuna could go live alone in the mountains and be forgiven because of his sacrifice.
(b) Krishna says Arjuna could cross beyond all sin by sharing Krishna's wisdom with another.
(c) Krishna says if Arjuna sells all of his possession he could cross beyond all sin.
(d) Krishna says Arjuna could cross beyond all sin with spiritual wisdom.

3. For what do the wise work according to Krishna?
(a) Their family.
(b) Fame.
(c) Their own profit.
(d) The welfare of the whole world.

4. What is the path for aspirants seeking to climb the mountain of spiritual awareness according to Krishna?
(a) Pleasure seeking.
(b) Selfless work.
(c) Playing music.
(d) Inaction.

5. What does Krishna say it is difficult to achieve perfect renunciation without?
(a) Krishna says it is difficult to achieve perfect renunciation without fasting and prayer.
(b) Krishna says it is difficult to achieve perfect renunciation without self flagellation.
(c) Krishna says it is difficult to achieve perfect renunciation without performing action.
(d) Krishna says it is difficult to achieve perfect renunciation without assistance from a master.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Arjuna when he surveys the armies?

2. Where do devotees of Krishna come?

3. On what should one sit while meditating?

4. What does Krishna say is the only enemy of the Self?

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

(see the answer key)

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