The World's Religions Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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 D

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

2. How did the followers of the Buddha categorize his teachings?
(a) As a religion of suffering
(b) As a religion of infinite compassion
(c) As a religion of sacrifice
(d) As a religion of regulations

3. How does Confucianism conflict with the yogi idea of finding God?
(a) Confucius put the individual squarely in the middle of human contact to perfect a social order.
(b) Confucius taught that only through self analysis could one ever find God.
(c) Confucius believed that it takes two or three people meditating together to find God.
(d) Confucius said finding God was impossible unless one became a hermit.

4. What is more or less the same in all forms of Buddhism?
(a) The theme of a crossing from the sufferings of life to the wisdom of enlightenment.
(b) The rejection of any kind of musical instrument.
(c) The use of elaborate hand gestures to concentrate on prayers.
(d) The idea that enlightenment is impossible to attain.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many senses are involved in the Tao concept of power?

2. What did Confucius stress about the elderly?

3. What was the subject matter of the Buddha's first sermon?

4. What historical event occurred just as Confucius began teaching?

5. What seems to be the appeal bhakti yoga?

(see the answer key)

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