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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. Who does Krishna tell Arjuna is the most established in yoga?
(a) Those who practice daily rituals morning, noon and night.
(b) Those who enjoy material existence fully.
(c) Those who sit with their eyes closed longer than anyone else.
(d) Those who set their hearts on Krishna and worship him with unwavering devotion and faith.

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

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

4. What does the Self act through?
(a) The ashvattha tree.
(b) The gunas.
(c) The scriptures.
(d) Pleasure.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these qualities does Krishna say makes a person more inhuman?

2. What does Krishna say sattva binds us to?

3. What does Arjuna say is Krishna's body?

4. What kind of renunciation is sannyasa?

5. What word best describes sattva?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the relationship between Purusha and prakriti?

2. Who does Krishna say are the most established in yoga?

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

4. What is the difference between the two kinds of renunciation?

5. How does Krishna enable Arjuna to see his immortal nature?

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

7. What kind of food do those ruled by each of the gunas eat?

8. What does Sanjaya say that Krishna showed Arjuna?

9. Describe those with demonic tendencies.

10. What are some of the qualities found in living creatures who have their source in Krishna?

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