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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII, Judaism, Meaning in History, | Chapter VI, Judaism, Meaning in Morality, | Chapter VI, Judaism, Meaning in Justice,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How might the rise of Buddhism be compared to the Protestant Reformation?
(a) It started by Siddhartha nailing theses to a temple door.
(b) It started because people could not read.
(c) It was a reaction to the excesses of the Hinduism of the day.
(d) It started as a rebellion against a human head of religion.

2. How was the "Old boy" of Taoism often seen?
(a) Riding off on a water buffalo
(b) Riding off on a white horse
(c) Riding off on a donkey
(d) Riding off on an ostrich

3. What is the blend that makes up the Jewish interpretation of man?
(a) He is a blend of thought and action.
(b) He is a blend of dust and the divine.
(c) He is a blend of animal and vegetable.
(d) He is a blend of matter and energy.

4. How do Hindus tend to look at Sikhs?
(a) Hindus tend to look at Sikhs as wayward Hindus.
(b) Hindus tend to look at Sikhs as lost sould.
(c) Hindus tend to look at Sikhs as beggars.
(d) Hindus tend to look at Sikhs as morally superior.

5. What did Confucius propose as a better way for society?
(a) Forget old traditions and create new ones
(b) Reinstate the Chou Dynasty and go back to the way things were
(c) Redirect thinking into a conscious reorientation of traditional behaviors
(d) Form political parties to work out differences

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Jewish attitude toward history?

2. What physical exercise was developed by Taoists?

3. What is the real idea behind the three Taoist senses?

4. According to the Koran, what marks the beginnings of Islam?

5. To what other notable teacher has Confucius been compared?

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