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The Foundations of Buddhism Quiz

Rupert Gethin
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Foundations of Buddhism.

The Foundations of Buddhism Quiz

Rupert Gethin
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Foundations of Buddhism.

Take our free The Foundations of Buddhism quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

A _____ is a being from a lower realm of existence in Buddhist cosmology. (from Chapter 5, The Buddhist Cosmos, The Thrice-Thousandfold World)

2.

The response to Christian missionary activity in Sri Lanka was called _____ Buddhism. (from Chapter 10, Evolving Traditions of Buddhism, South, East, North and West)

3.

One of the three fundamental defilements in Buddhism is _____. (from Chapter 3, Four Truths, The Disease, the Cause, the Cure, the Medicine)

4.

The Mahayana Lankavatara Sutra explicitly argues against _____. (from Chapter 7, The Buddhist Path, The Way of Calm and Thought)

5.

One of the ten rules of training for a monk involves refraining from attending _____. (from Chapter 4, The Buddhist Community, Monks, Nuns, and Lay Followers)

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