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A quiz on Buddhism to test your knowledge ! Were you listening?! #buddhism
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Which one is NOT one of the common values shared among Buddhists?
Loving-kindness extending goodwill without expecting reward
Self-determination - following the Eightfold path alone
Attachment—looking at all events with bias and emotion
Mindfulness—being aware of the present moment
2
In the Theravadin tradition, a Buddhist family may take the newborn where to be blessed?
Green space (land)
No where - wherever the baby was born
Temple
Church
3
Luxuries such as sweets, meat, or alcohol are given up to reinvigorate spiritual practices.
Asalha Puja
Thivashana
Vesak
4
Buddhist monks and nuns have never lived with Catholic monks and nuns
False
True
5
The Buddhist creed can be summed up in the Three Jewels. They are:
The Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha
The Jade, the Dharma and the Sangha
The Sangha, the Dharma, and the Marek
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7
Mahayana Buddhism believes the ideal state is _______
Nirvana
Tripitakas
Bodhisattvas
8
At some funeral rituals, when a cup is filled until it overflows, what does this mean ?
The merit built up in this life spills into the next
To celebrate a life lived
The person will continue that life
Nothing
9
Why should people follow the NobleEightfold Path?
To be freed from all desire
To achieve enlightenment & unending peace
To end suffering
All of the above
10
Who encouraged Christians to enter more deeply into their tradition?
Thich Nhat Hanh
Both
Neither
Dalai Lama
11
Who said this “..the universal value of self-discipline, silence, and contemplation..”
Pope John Paul
The Dalai Lama
Pope Francis
Pope John Paul II
12
Which Buddhism group believes all followers of the Buddha can achieve enlightenment?
Vajrayana
Theravada
Bodhisattva
Mahayana
13
The Buddha does NOT encourage Buddhists to treat their friends with
generosity, kind words, neglect, impartiality, and integrity
generosity, helpfulness, impartiality, and relationships.
generosity, kind words, helpfulness, impartiality, integrity
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15
Anicca Buddhists believe nothing is permanent
False
True
16
With the Second Vatican Council, the Church expressed its desire to learn how Catholicism works
True
False
17
Which festival celebrates the birth of Siddhartha Gautama?
Thivashana
Dharma Day
Asalha Puja
Vesak
18
Divorce is forbidden in Buddhism
False
True
19
Anatta Buddhists believe that all parts are impermanent and ultimately an illusion
True
False
20
Dukkha Buddhists believe all life involves suffering
True
False
21
What is Samsara?
The cycle of death and rebirth
The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
The moment of rebirth
22
Most Catholic–Buddhist dialogue has been about spiritual experience
True
False
23
Do Buddhists believe in reincarnation?
Yes
No
Only sometimes
24
When a Buddhist is dying, what do the monks do when they visit ?
They pray beside the dying Buddhist
Monks are not allowed to visit
They chant verses from the scriptures that deal with death
25
Theravadins believe that only monks make up the _____ and only monks can achieve enlightenment
Kira
Sangha
Tripitakas
Tripal
26
The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people
False
True
27
Which one is NOT one of the five Precepts that Buddhists follow?
To refrain from destroying living creatures
To partake in incorrect speech
To refrain from sexual misconduct
To refrain from taking that which is not given
28
Until someone achieves ___ and ___ , death is the end of one life and the beginning of another.
Joy & Prosperity
Love & Peace
Enlightenment & Nirvana
29
Catholics and Buddhists are taking a more active part in trying to solve environmental problems
True
False
30
A third and later form of Buddhism is
Theravada
Mahayana
Vajrayana
31
The three main groups of Buddhism are:
Theravada, Mahayana, Vajrayana
Zen, Mahayana, Vajrayana
Vajrayana, Vakrayana, Theravada
32
Only Catholics believe there is a spiritual dimension to the ecological crisis of today
False
True
33
Buddha rejected discussion of God
False
True
34
Zen Buddhism is a Japanese adaptation of _______ Buddhism.
Theravada
Vajrayana
Mahayana
35
Buddhists have began to form Green Buddhist movements in various countries
True
False
36
Bodhisattvas have achieved enlightenment but choose to stay on the human plane of existence.
False
True
37
To achieve ___ people do certain exercises, such as meditate on riddles or puzzling questions
Buddhism Status
Zen Buddhism
Praise
Enlightenment
38
What is Nirvana?
A state of desire for freedom
Ultimate enlightenment
A band
A state of being freed from having desires
39
_______ do not consider the Buddha to be divine, but an enlightened human being.
Vajrayana
Mahayana
Theravada
40
The Buddhist view of the material world is founded on three understandings:
Anicca, Dukkha, & Anatta
Dukkha, Anatta & Buddka
Anicca, Lakros & Anatta
41
What does melting candle wax in a bowl symbolize?
The union of earth, air, fire, water, and sky
The union of earth wind and fire
Cleansing impurities
