Buddhism

Question 1

Siddhartha's path to enlightenment is a balance between extremes. This path is also called the

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middle way

Question 2

to reach true happiness and peace, is also called

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Nirvana

Question 3

As part of Siddhartha's ascetic lifestyle, he would sometimes deny himself

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all of them

Question 4

The three forms of suffering that Siddhartha encountered were

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aging, sickness, and death.

Question 5

Where was Prince Siddhartha born?

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India

Question 6

His first trip outside the palace, he saw a thin, weak man walking along the road. This person

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was old

Question 7

What does "Buddha" mean?

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Awakened One

Question 8

Siddhartha's father wanted to prevent his son from

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seeing people suffer.

Question 9

What did Siddhartha do to try to achieve enlightenment?

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meditate

Question 10

A person who gives up worldly pleasures is called an

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ascetic

Question 11

What is the idea behind the Four Noble Truths?

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All things change.

Question 12

The basic principles of Buddhism, such as "suffering is present in all things," is called

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the Four Noble Truths.

Question 13

The teachings of "right understanding," "right action," and "right concentration" are part of

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the Eightfold Path

Question 14

Siddhartha wanted to become enlightened, meaning he wanted to

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find truth and freedom from suffering.

Question 15

Siddhartha was inspired to leave his royal life and search for enlightenment when he saw

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suffering

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