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

2. Why is Arjuna overcome by sorrow?
(a) Arjuna is overcome by sorrow at the sight of his kinsmen in opposition to one another.
(b) Arjuna is overcome by sorrow at the sight of his father dying.
(c) Arjuna is overcome by sorrow at the sight of his mother dying.
(d) Arjuna is overcome by sorrow at the sight of his brother dying.

3. What souls are bound in everything they do according to Krishna?
(a) Those souls who offer everything to Brahman.
(b) Those souls who see the Self in all.
(c) Those souls whose minds are unified.
(d) Those souls whose desires are fragmented.

4. According to Krishna, what binds a person to continual rebirth?
(a) Worship of false gods.
(b) Love.
(c) Enmity.
(d) Attachment to the fruits of one's actions.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who lives in freedom according to Krishna?

2. How does Krishna say the true Self may be realized?

3. According to Krishna, what is worse than death for a man of honor?

4. According to Krishna, what do those who excel control?

5. What does Krishna say is the fate of those who have no faith in the supreme law of life?

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