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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VIII, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, | Chapter VIII, Christianity, Eastern Orthodoxy,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What practice does the Eastern church encourage more so than the Roman church?
(a) Establishing religious orders
(b) Marriage as a sacrement
(c) Mysticism
(d) Venerating the Virgin

2. What is the main departure of Tibetan Buddhism?
(a) It enables achieving nirvana within a single lifetime.
(b) Prayer wheels and magic bells
(c) No begging for food
(d) Doing away with monks' robes

3. Why is the question of "is this all" relevant to Hinduism?
(a) Because it affirms that there is far more to life than satisfying pleasures.
(b) Because Hinduism fails to give the answers to life's questions.
(c) Because Hinduism constantly demands more
(d) Because Hinduism has no beginning or ending

4. Who profits most from raja yoga?
(a) Those of royal lineage
(b) Those with a scientific bent
(c) Those who have not achieved mental clarity
(d) Those who visit ashrams

5. Where did the mystical body of Christ come into being?
(a) In the synagogue
(b) In the house of Peter
(c) In the upper room
(d) In the temple

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hinduism stress what the human mind must leave out?

2. What are the Hindu stages of life?

3. Eventually, how do Hindu minds conceive of God?

4. With what were the minor, or writing prophets, concerned?

5. What comprised the majority of the major prophets' work in Jewish history?

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