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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Religion by Attaining the Supreme.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Krishna speaks of how many ancient ancestors?
(a) Eight.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Seven.

2. What is the path of jnana?
(a) The path of sacrifice.
(b) The path of service.
(c) The path of spiritual wisdom.
(d) The path of material abundance.

3. What is adhiyajna?
(a) The supreme sacrifice.
(b) Krishna's daughter.
(c) The perishable body.
(d) The eternal Brahman.

4. What do those who strive resolutely on the path to yoga see?
(a) Their future.
(b) Many beautiful sunsets.
(c) Their foolishness.
(d) The Self within.

5. What are those who "know" truly free from according to Krishna?
(a) Success and failure.
(b) Dishonor and scandal.
(c) Smiles and laughter.
(d) Pride and deceit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Krishna say is the sum of all knowledge?

2. According to Krishna, what may no one gain perfection by abstaining from?

3. According to Arjuna, what happens when a family declines?

4. What does Krishna say is his action?

5. Why is Arjuna overcome by sorrow?

(see the answer key)

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