The World's Religions Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Huston Smith
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 155 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The World's Religions Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Huston Smith
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 155 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. When does karma come into effect?
(a) When the spirit occupies a human form.
(b) When the spirit has reincarnated.
(c) When the spirit resides in a cow.
(d) When the spirit is in insect form.

2. Under what condition does Hinduism allow for self-gratification of the senses?
(a) So long as it is only for spiritual growth
(b) So long as it benefits society
(c) So long as it does not harm others
(d) So long as it does not last long

3. Eventually, how do Hindu minds conceive of God?
(a) The Gods transcend the anthropomorphic and become statues.
(b) The Gods transcend the anthropomorphic and become total abstractions.
(c) The Gods transcend the anthropomorphic and become animals.
(d) The Gods transcend the anthropomorphic and become constellations.

4. How is Western thought different from Hinduism in the matter of imperfection?
(a) Western thought says that imperfection is an illusion; whereas, Hinduism accepts it as reality.
(b) Western thought says there are no imperfections.
(c) Western thought suggests getting as far away from imperfection as possible; whereas, Hinduism avows a purpose of by-passing imperfection altogether.
(d) Hinduism says there are no imperfections.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who profits most from raja yoga?

2. What type of yoga approaches religion on the basis of work?

3. What are the Hindu stages of life?

4. What did the Buddha think about religious rituals?

5. In the caste system, who receives the greatest punishment for wrong doing?

(see the answer key)

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