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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. What does Krishna urge Arjuna to act in accordance with?
(a) The desires of his wife.
(b) The scriptures.
(c) A wise teacher.
(d) His own desires.

2. What is the quality of the path to the Unrevealed according to Krishna?
(a) Full of unbearable suffering.
(b) Wide and easy.
(c) Impossible to miss.
(d) Hazardous and slow.

3. Which of these qualities does Krishna say makes a person more inhuman?
(a) Selflessness.
(b) Gentleness.
(c) Grace.
(d) Hypocrisy.

4. What does Arjuna ask of Krishna in this chapter?
(a) Arjuna asks to know Krishna's hopes and dreams.
(b) Arjuna asks to know all of Krishna's divine attributes.
(c) Arjuna asks to know Krishna's deepest darkest secrets.
(d) Arjuna asks to know Krishna's long term plans.

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. In this chapter, what does Krishna say Brahman may be called?

2. What does Arjuna say he believes everything Krishna has said thus far to be?

3. What do those whose faith is sattvic worship?

4. What kind of food do tamasic people prefer?

5. What does Krishna say sattva binds us to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe those with demonic tendencies.

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

3. What does Krishna explain to Arjuna in this chapter?

4. What does Sanjaya say that Krishna showed Arjuna?

5. Why does Arjuna apologize to Krishna?

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

7. Who does Krishna say sees truly?

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

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

10. With what kind of person is Krishna in love?

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