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Duplicate of Buddhism
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A Buddhist Quiz
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1
The Three Jewels of Buddhism include all of the following
except _______.
the Dharma
the Buddha
the Sangha
samsara
2
_____
Buddhism (called the Great Vehicle) celebrates the Buddha himself as a divine savior.
nirvana
Middle Way
Mahayana
bodhisattvas
3
The heart of Buddhist practice lies in
_____
, which grants insight into the human condition.
nirvana
meditation
suffering
compassion
4
The
arhat
is _______.
a “worthy person” who has become awakened or enlightened
the cycle of rebirth
the community of practicing Buddhists
liberation from the human condition
5
Of the following beliefs or features, which one does Buddhism
not
share with Hinduism?
samsara
karma
liberation from samsara
the caste system
6
The state of eternal bliss representing ultimate salvation is
_____.
nirvana
Buddha
meditation
bodhisattvas
7
Buddhism holds that salvation must be won through _______.
both the gods and the intervention of arhats
efforts of the human mind
the intervention of arhats
the gods
8
Buddhism teaches that a life of moderation helps to reduce
_____.
meditation
nirvana
compassion
suffering
9
The doctrine of
_____
holds that a healthy spiritual life depends on a healthy physical life.
suffering
Middle Way
compassion
compassion
10
One of the Three Jewels of Buddhism is the
_____
: the community of monks, nuns, and laity.
Sangha
Middle Way
bodhisattvas
Mahayana
11
Which is
not
a primary focal point of Buddhist training, embraced by the Noble Eightfold Path?
concentration
morality
unconditional love
wisdom
12
In Vajrayana Buddhism, the head of the clergy hierarchy is the
_____
.
Mahayana
Dalai Lama
Vajrayana
Sangha
13
Gautama finally attained enlightenment when he _______.
acquired the “divine eye”
discovered the Four Noble Truths
perceived his previous lifetimes
accepted a simple meal
14
The mythical
_____
are “Buddhas in the making” who seek to help others achieve enlightenment.
bodhisattvas
Dalai Lama
nirvana
Sangha
15
_____
Buddhism focuses on Buddhist teachings emphasizing meditation and cultivation of wisdom.
Vajrayana
Middle Way
Theravada
Mahayana
16
_____
is illustrated in the story of the prince who gave his life to feed a tiger and her cubs.
compassion
nirvana
bodhisattvas
suffering
17
Which of the following concepts is
not
one of the Three Marks of Existence?
action (karma)
no-self (anatta)
impermanence (anicca)
suffering (dukkha)
18
The Noble Eightfold Path sets forth _______.
stages to be mastered and left behind
extreme religious practices
a life of moderation and ongoing practices
19
Buddha was a _______.
both man and supernatural being
god
man
supernatural being
20
For Buddhists, Gautama the Buddha is _______.
not the first or only Buddha
the only Buddha
the most superior deity
the first Buddha