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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III, Buddhism, The Silent Sage, | Chapter III, Buddhism, The Rebel Saint, | Chapter III, Buddhism, The Four Noble Truths,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one way Jnana yoga suggests one can distinguish Self from one's lesser physical being?
(a) To participate in seances
(b) To contemplate one's navel
(c) To think of the physical personal in the third person
(d) To study animals

2. What is the tanha?
(a) Loosely translated, it is suffering.
(b) Loosely translated, it is the fear of death.
(c) Loosely translated, it is human desire.
(d) Loosely translated, it is religious education.

3. What is the sangha?
(a) A permit to travel
(b) A type of beer
(c) A Buddist religious order
(d) A tree that grows in India

4. Where was Siddhartha sitting as he gained enlightenment?
(a) Under the bo tree.
(b) On a royal throne.
(c) In a Hindu temple.
(d) On the banks of the Ganges.

5. When does karma come into effect?
(a) When the spirit resides in a cow.
(b) When the spirit is in insect form.
(c) When the spirit has reincarnated.
(d) When the spirit occupies a human form.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the first signpost of the Path of Renunciation which reads "the community" offer the individual?

2. How does Hinduism teach that pain can be endured?

3. How does Hinduism see life?

4. What is the Hindu concept of galaxies of finer or courser natures?

5. What is the most popular form of yoga and has the most followers?

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