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Ms. Stolf's Buddhism Review
Ms. Stolf's Buddhism Review
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A review of the Buddhist faith
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1
What is the pathway between both extremes discovered by Siddhartha?
Middle way
Right way
Middle Path
Common ground
2
What does Om Mani Padme Hum, translate to?
Hail, jewel in the lotus
Hail, song of the rising sun
Hail, jewels in the garden
Hail, diamond in the crown
3
Which of the following is not one of the 4 sights of human suffering witnessed by Siddhartha?
An ascetic Hindu monk
A woman giving birth
A sick man lying by the roadside
A corpse being prepared for cremation
4
What does Tripitaka mean?
Three books
Three baskets
Three paths
Three boxes
5
True or false, prayer wheels are spun counter clockwise
True
False
6
True or False, the Buddha believed all people have the ability to develop their potential?
True
False
7
True of False, Theravada Buddhism is the Northern school of Buddhism?
True
False
8
Which of the following is not one of the Four Noble Truths?
The Noble Truth of the Extinction of Suffering
The Noble Truth of Origin of Suffering
The Noble Truth of the Pathway to the Demise of Suffering
The Nobel Truth of Suffering
9
Which step in the 8 fold path requires deep meditation to lead to enlightenment?
Right Concentration
Right Effort
Right Conduct
Right Mindfulness
10
What is Vajrayana Buddhism also called?
Visual Buddhism
Dancing Buddhism
Tantric Buddhism
Meditative Buddhism
11
What does ahimsa mean?
do no harm
do no wrong
do not suffer
do not hurt others
12
Buddhism comes from the Sanskrit word Budhi. What does Budhi mean?
To sleep
To rise
To be enlightened
To wake up
13
True or False, Hindu's believe the Buddha is a reincarnation of the god Shiva?
True
False
14
What is depicted in this image?
A ships wheel
The Wheel of Dharma
The Wheel of Karma
The Wheel of Enlightenment
15
What is depicted in this image?
Mudras
Maraca
Wheel of Dharma
Prayer Wheel
16
Who is Tenzin Gyatso also known as?
Buddha
A Saint
Dalai Lama
An incarnation of Vishnu
17
True or False, Buddhist text are often written as riddles?
False
True
18
True or False, Siddhartha wrote down his teachings?
False
True
19
This object symbolically represents the Buddha's footprints.
Buddhapada
Buddhapetro
Padabodhisttva
Bodhisattva
20
What does the green prayer flag represent?
Water
Air
Earth
Fire
21
True or False, in Theravada Buddhism, Buddha is worshiped as a God?
True
False
22
True or false, a yellow prayer flag represents earth?
False
True
23
Mahayana Buddhism is found everywhere but which of the following countries?
China
Korea
Sri Lanka
Vietnam
24
Why did Buddhism divide into different branches?
Disagreement over teaching
Disagreement over Scripture and Practice
Disagreement over Scripture
Disagreement over Practice
25
What is the single most important aspect of Buddhism?
Personal responsibility for ones own salvation
Compassion and empathy toward others
Understanding suffering and how to end it
Seeking external pathways for ones own salvation
26
What is the Buddha's birth name?
Gautama Sydartha
Siddhartha Gautama
Siddhartha Gutama
Sidharthra Gautama
27
Which step in the 8 fold path requires right action?
Right Conduct
Right Concentration
Right Livelihood
Right Thought
28
What does the word Buddha mean?
One who has reached enlightenment
One who has found salvation
Teacher
One who has awakened
29
True or False, the Catholic Church accepts elements of truth within Buddhism?
False
True
30
What does "arhat" mean?
Non-Violence
Saint
Perfect Being
Enlightened One
31
What is the most well known Sutra?
The Golden Path
The Golden Rule
The Noble Rule
The Lotus
32
What are mantras?
Quotes from Buddha
Riddles
Symbolic Phrases
Prayers
33
Which of the following is not a characteristic of existence?
Transitoriness
Dissatisfaction
Impermanence
Selflessness
34
Which of the following is defined as a state of total liberation and serenity in Buddhism?
Nirvana
Moksha
Parinirvana
Heaven
35
How well will you do on the Unit Test on Friday?
Superb! I can't wait! Let's do this thing!!
Meh... depends on my coffee intake that morning.
We have a Test Friday!?!
Awful... I'm actually dreading it...
36
What is the leader of Vajrayana Buddhists called?
Alpaca
Guru
Lama
Brahmin
37
Where did Buddhism originate?
Thailand
India
China
Tibet
38
What is a Sutra?
Written words of the Buddha's oral teachings
Main written source of Buddha's wisdom
The most accurate record of Buddha's teachings
Books that address monastic rules of conduct
39
Siddhartha grew up a Hindu. Which caste did he belong to?
Kshatriya
Vaishyas
Sudras
Brahmins
40
Why do Buddhists follow the Sutra's?
Brings Buddhists enlightenment
Brings Buddhists to Parinirvana
Brings Buddhists eternal happiness and prosperity
Brings Buddhists to Nirvana
41
True or False, Buddhism is the 2nd largest world religion.
False
True
42
True or False, Vajrayana Buddhism is a branch of Mahayana Buddhism
False
True
43
What does Mahayana translate to mean?
The greater vehicle
The better half
The greater wheel
The better vehicle
44
Which of the 8 fold path steps requires seeing things as they really are?
Right Mindfulness
Right Thought
Right Concentration
Right View
45
Which step in the 8 fold path requires giving full attention to proper thoughts, words & deeds?
Right Mindfulness
Right Effort
Right Livelihood
Right Conduct
46
Rules used to control improper behaviour that leads to suffering are called what?
The Eightfold Path
The Three Characteristics of Existence
The Five Precepts
The Four Noble Truths
47
What are the two main schools of Buddhism called?
Mayhanana and Vajrayana
Mahayana and Theravada
Theravada and Vajrayana
Mahayana and Theravedia
48
What does a Mandala represent?
Tranquility
Impermanence
Divinity
Enlightenment
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Where is Vajrayana Buddhism found?
Tibet
Korea
China
Laos
