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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. What was the subject matter of the Buddha's first sermon?
(a) The Eight-fold Path
(b) The Way to Enlightenment
(c) The Wheel of Fortune
(d) The Four Nobel Truths

2. How has the Western mind often viewed the Path of Renunciation?
(a) As a life-denying spoilsport
(b) As the best Hinduism has to offer
(c) As the ultimate comparison to Christianity
(d) As an example of good ethics

3. After pleasure seeking, what does Hinduism see as the next major life goal?
(a) Travel and culture
(b) Worldly success
(c) Overcoming illness
(d) Spiritual enlightenment

4. What is the sect of Islam that is introspective and mystic?
(a) Sufism
(b) Shi'aism
(c) Sunnism
(d) Sheikhism

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is it said that Jews are more united?

2. What three major world religions come from Abraham?

3. What is the irony of Buddhism and India?

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

5. What happened to Confucius texts?

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