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World Religions Final Exam PART 1
World Religions Final Exam PART 1
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1
The Yoruba people believe in one God
True
False
2
Hinduism's closest equivalent to the Western term religion is
maya
brahmin
artha
dharma
3
The
arhat
is _______.
the cycle of rebirth
a “worthy person” who has become awakened or enlightened
the community of practicing Buddhists
liberation from the human condition
4
Hindus believe when we die our souls are reincarnated, but what does this mean?
Your soul is reborn into a new body
Your soul becomes one with the universe
Your soul becomes a star in the night sky
Your soul ceases to exist
5
Which is NOT part of the Eightfold path?
Right Meditation
Right Livelihood
Right Speech
Right intention
6
Krishna compares reincarnation to _______.
enjoying an endless banquet
getting undressed at night and putting on a different set of clothes
climbing a tower that goes on forever
putting on a mask
7
Brahman is the _______.
eternal essence of reality
the most sacred text in Hinduism
highest of the four classes
the creator god
8
Buddhist believe that all humans....
Suffer
All of these are correct
Will go through Samsara
Will face judgment based on karma
9
Hindus believe all humans are avatars of one of the gods
False
True
10
For Buddhists, Gautama the Buddha is...
The only Buddha
The first Buddha
The most superior deity
Not the first or only Buddha
11
The Lakota believe in the great serpent god who consumed the Earth
True
False
12
The Yoruba people believe that their gods never came down to Earth
True
False
13
All Buddhists believe ___________ are/is the best way to live
the Middle Way
going with the flow
as monks in a monastery
Mendicants
14
Of the following beliefs or features, which one does Buddhism
not
share with Hinduism?
samsara
the caste system
karma
liberation from samsara
15
Hindus believe that salvation is earned when we reach Nirvana
False
True
16
The Yoruba people believe that all of creation came from the center of the Earth
True
False
17
The Aboriginal people believe that all of creation started in Australia
True
False
18
The Three Jewels of Buddhism include all of the following
except _______.
the Dharma
the Sangha
the Buddha
samsara
19
Which of the following concepts is not one of the Three Marks of Existence?
no-self (anatta)
suffering (dukkha)
impermanence (anicca)
action (karma)
20
Gautama finally attained enlightenment when he _______.
perceived his previous lifetimes
acquired the “divine eye”
discovered the Four Noble Truths
accepted a simple meal
21
The Aztecs believe that dressing like a god can give them the power of that god.
True
False
22
Buddha was a _______.
a statue
god
supernatural being
man
23
The Lakota people dance and sing to celebrate the sun
True
False
24
Hindus believe Shiva will destroy the universe and....
That a new world will be created
That will be the end of everything
That Brahman will take control of everything
That Vishnu will battle him for control
25
The Aztecs believe that human sacrifice is necessary to keep this world from being destroyed.
True
False
26
The Lakota people believe that their great spirit is made up of 16 different elements
False
True
27
The Aboriginal people believe that all living creatures came from the sky
False
True
28
The Aboriginal people believe that scarring yourself is an important ritual
False
True
29
Buddhism holds that salvation must be won through
efforts of the human mind
the gods
intervention of arhats
the most superior deity
30
All Buddhists believe that are destiny is...
Whatever the Buddha wants it to be
Whatever we make it
Based on the universe and its attempt to keep balance
Either Samsara or Enlightenment
