This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter V, Taoism, The Old Master, | Chapter V, Taoism, The Three Meanings of Tao, | Chapter V, Taoism, Three Approaches to Power and the Taoisms That Follow,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the irony of assigning god-like attributes to the Buddha?
(a) He was never painted or sculpted during his lifetime.
(b) He wanted that designation while he was alive.
(c) In his lifetime he adamantly resisted any such idea.
(d) He taught that all men are gods.

2. What was the conflict of Confucius' teaching and the mood of the times?
(a) Confucius taught frugality at a time of extravagance.
(b) Confucius taught family tradition in a time when individualism was on the rise.
(c) Confucius taught pacifism at a time when wars were increasing.
(d) Confucius taught democracy at a time when feudalism was flourishing.

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

4. What kind of people are suited to practice Jnana yoga ?
(a) Those who are too weak to do heavy exercise.
(b) Those who have a spiritual bent and are highly reflective in their thought.
(c) Those who want to increase their circulation.
(d) Those who already know everything there is to know.

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