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What are alms?
goods or money given to the poor
a type of weapons
a type of religion
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What happened when Siddhartha was 29?
He traveled to experiencedifferent cultures
He had a son and began to travel outside of hispalaces
He got married to a young noble woman
He became very sick
3
What is the name of the 8 teachings Buddhist should live their lives by?
Eight fold Path
Eight Commandments
Eight Noble Truths
4
Siddhartha was inspired to leave his royal life and search for enlightenment when he saw
greed
wealth
happiness
suffering
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Enlightenment is
the state of gaining spiritual insight
a religion
a form of electricity
6
What is Nirvana?
a rock band
a state of war
an ideal state of happiness and peace
7
Siddhartha's father wanted to prevent his son from
being well educated
living a life of luxury
marrying
seeing people suffer
8
As part of Siddhartha's ascetic lifestyle, he would sometimes deny himself
food
all of the above
sleep
shelter
9
What are the Four Basic Principles of Buddhism?
Four Noble Truths
Four Fold Path
The Cuatro
10
What is an ascetic?
A person who gives up worldly pleasures
A priest
A doctor
A really rich person
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Siddhartha wanted to become enlightened, meaning he wanted to
understand how people from other cultures lived
learn about Buddhism and pass a test for enlightenment
find truth and freedom from suffering
have a strong understanding of all religions
12
Where was Prince Siddhartha born?
Pakistan
China
India
Egypt
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What does Buddha mean?
The name given to the man who founded Buddhism
A sanskrit word meaning elightened
all of the above
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What did Siddhartha's father most want his son to become?
a husband and father
a powerful ruler
a strong warrior
a great religious leader
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What did Siddhartha do to try to achieve enlightenment?
write books
meditate
study in a Buddhist monastery
analyze his dreams
16
What two possible futures did the Hindu priests foresee for Prince Siddhartha?
a powerful warrior or brilliant poet
a great ruler or enlightened being
a poor man or religious follower
a religious king or truthful leader
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What is Buddhism?
a type of Hinduism
a dance
A religion started by Siddhartha
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What does "Buddha" mean?
Sleeping One
Lifted One
Shining One
Awakened One
