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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, Religion by the Threefold Kinds of Faith.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Krishna say is the father, mother and grandfather of the universe?
(a) Krishna says Sanjaya is.
(b) Krishna says that he is.
(c) Krishna says Vishnu is.
(d) Krishna says Dhritarashtra is.

3. What does Krishna say is the fate of those who have no faith in the supreme law of life?
(a) They pass into nirvana.
(b) They never die.
(c) They are sent to hell.
(d) They pass from death to death.

4. What word best describes rajas?
(a) Funny.
(b) Pure.
(c) Lethargic.
(d) Passionate.

5. What is the only creature that is not subject to rebirth according to Krishna?
(a) The woman.
(b) The creature which is united with Krishna.
(c) The human being.
(d) The cow.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Krishna where does reality lie?

2. What does Arjuna tell Krishna he longs for at the beginning of this chapter?

3. What arises in the body?

4. What do those who have completely purified themselves see?

5. What is adhiyajna?

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