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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does Arjuna apologize?
(a) Arjuna apologizes for forgetting Krishna's birthday.
(b) Arjuna apologizes for treating Krishna casually.
(c) Arjuna apologizes for spitting at Krishna.
(d) Arjuna apologizes for his noisy dog.

2. Krishna speaks of how many great sages?
(a) Six.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Seven.

3. What do those whose faith is tamasic worship?
(a) Power and wealth.
(b) Forms of God.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Spirits and ghosts.

4. Who does Krishna say will be swiftly rescued from the cycle of birth and death?
(a) Those for whom enjoyment of the world is the supreme goal.
(b) Those for whom Krishna is the supreme goal.
(c) Priests.
(d) Poets.

5. From what is no creature free from?
(a) The desires of the devil.
(b) The conditioning of the gunas.
(c) The desires of Dhritarashtra.
(d) The conditioning of Sanjaya.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the attitude toward praise and blame for a devotee of Krishna?

2. What does Sanjaya say would resemble Krishna's revealed splendor?

3. What word best describes tamas?

4. What arises in the body?

5. Krishna says some people have divine tendencies. What does he say others have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to souls who die in each of these states?

2. What exists without Krishna?

3. What does Sanjaya say that Krishna showed Arjuna?

4. Describe those with demonic tendencies.

5. How do those ruled by each of the gunas worship?

6. Describe the three gunas.

7. Who does Krishna say sees truly?

8. What are the limits to Krishna's divine power?

9. What does Krishna tell Arjuna about the path to the Unrevealed?

10. What are some of the most glorious of Krishna's divine powers?

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