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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. What is the main thing gleaned from reading the Tao Te Ching?
(a) The idea that it cannot be understood
(b) The idea that the Tao is within us
(c) The idea that Tao is of the universe only
(d) The idea that Tao is earth, wind, and fire

2. 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

3. What is the Jewish view of the God-man relationship?
(a) Man is subject to temptation but God yearns for his soul.
(b) Man is the creator of God who in turn created the world.
(c) God is only as eternal as long as man lives.
(d) God will not see the evil in man, his creation.

4. What is the irony of Buddhism and India?
(a) Buddhism was never understood in India.
(b) Buddhism replaced the centuries old practice of Hinduism in India.
(c) Buddhism never flourished in India.
(d) Buddhism flourishes all over Asia except in India where Buddhism was born.

5. What is the main departure of Tibetan Buddhism?
(a) Doing away with monks' robes
(b) No begging for food
(c) It enables achieving nirvana within a single lifetime.
(d) Prayer wheels and magic bells

Short Answer Questions

1. What is dharma?

2. What kind of people are suited to practice Jnana yoga ?

3. What physical exercise was developed by Taoists?

4. What is the viewpoint of the Theravada Buddhist?

5. How was the "Old boy" of Taoism often seen?

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