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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VIII, Christianity, The Good News, | Chapter VIII, Christianity, The Mystical body of Christ, | Chapter VIII, Christianity, The Mind of the Church,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many senses are involved in the Tao concept of power?
(a) Three
(b) Two
(c) Six
(d) Four

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

3. What happened to Confucius texts?
(a) They were destroyed by Kublai Khan.
(b) They were lost and handed down only verbally.
(c) They were kept secret for 1,000 years.
(d) They became mandatory disciplines for Chinese government officials.

4. 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 constellations.
(d) The Gods transcend the anthropomorphic and become animals.

5. What was transformed into the diamond scepter of Buddhism?
(a) The temporal and spiritual authority of the Dalai Lama
(b) Mandalas which offer visual icons
(c) The thunderbolt of Indra
(d) Converting sounds into holy formulas

Short Answer Questions

1. What is dharma?

2. What is the Taoist outlook on good and evil?

3. What sense of Taoism has been most successfully exported to the West?

4. What two things became most important after Rome destroyed the temple in Jerusalem?

5. What was different between God and the gods of the people all around the Jews?

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