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1
Buddhism developed out of which other religion?
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
Sikhism
Daoism
2
Which of the following is most likely to be practiced by all Buddhists?
severe fasting
meditation
animal sacrifice
vegetarianism
3
Which practice of Buddhism is more conservative and focused on the historic buddha, Siddhartha?
Tibetan
Therevada
Mahayana
4
Which of the following is NOT one of the Four Nobel Truths?
Life means suffering
Suffering is caused by attachment
There is a path to the end of suffering
Death ends suffering
5
The 3 Jewels (Buddha, the dharma, and the sangha) can be translated as:
the teacher, the rules, the public
attainment, the teachings, the community
the god, the duty, the people
the leader, the monks, the temple
6
The purpose of the Eightfold Noble Path is best described as:
to get you into heaven
to live a perfect life
to control your mind and response to outside influences
to control the world around you
7
What is the purpose of meditation?
To still the mind
To distract us from the outside world
To improve our health
The speak with Buddha
8
Which of the Eightfold Steps is requires acceptance of the 4 Noble Truths?
Right Action
Right Livelihood
Right Speech
Right Understanding
9
China overthrew which Buddhist nation and claims the right to determine its next spiritual leader?
Japan
Thailand
India
Tibet
10
On which continent are you most likely to find the largest number of practicing Buddhists?
Africa
Europe
Asia
North America
11
Which practice of Buddhism recognizes the Dalai Lama as its spiritual leader?
Therevada
Tibetan
Mahayana
12
Right Intention includes all of the following except:
resisting desire
resisting anger
resisting violence
resisting hunger
13
Which practice of Buddhism often incorporates local culture into its teachings?
Mahayana
Tibetan
Therevada
14
Creating and destroying mandalas teaches:
impermanence
discipline
artistic skill
patience
15
Right Speech includes all except:
not gossiping
avoiding unneccessary speech
not lying
not singing
16
Right Action includes all of the following except:
abstaining from stealing
abstaining from working
abstaining from killing
abstaining from sexual misconduct
17
Why did Siddhartha decide to leave the palace permanently?
To escape his father
To see the world
To learn how to end suffering
To help save other's lives
18
The idea that all things in the world are interconnected can best be described as:
enlightenment
attachment
nirvana
dependent origination
19
According to Buddhist teachings, love is going to be difficult and cause pain.
True
False
20
After wandering as an ascetic, Siddhartha Gautama decided that enlightenment could be found:
through studying the teaching of religious leaders
through indulgence of the senses
through strict discipline and starvation
through a middle way of neither overindulgence or deprevation
