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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, The Religion of Faith.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Krishna urge Arjuna to reshape himself?
(a) Through the power of his mind.
(b) Through the power of his heart.
(c) Through the power of his will.
(d) Through the power of his muscles.

2. According to Krishna, what may no one gain perfection by abstaining from?
(a) Prayer.
(b) Food.
(c) Work.
(d) Alcohol.

3. Who assembles the army of the Pandavas?
(a) Drona.
(b) Yudhishthira.
(c) Sanjaya.
(d) Krishna.

4. What does Krishna say will befall all the warriors on the field of dharma with or without Arjuna's participation?
(a) The warriors will feed on the blood of the innocent.
(b) The warriors will die.
(c) The warriors will live.
(d) The warriors will laugh.

5. Who attains the goal of yoga according to Krishna?
(a) Those who lack energy.
(b) Those who work without expectation of reward.
(c) Those who enjoy sensual pleasure.
(d) Those who refrain from action.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Arjuna when he surveys the armies?

2. Where does Krishna tell Arjuna to still his mind?

3. Krishna speaks of how many great sages?

4. What happens when the women of a family become corrupt according to Arjuna?

5. How does Krishna say the wise master their senses?

(see the answer key)

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