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1
Which of the following is NOT part of the Eightfold Path?
Right Path
Right Mindfulness
Right Way to Earn a Living
Right Speech
2
Which of the following is NOT one of the Four Noble Truths?
The way to be free of attachment is to follow the Eightfold Path
Not all people experience suffering in life
To stop desire (the cause of suffering) is to free oneself from attachment
The cause of suffering is desire
3
The Three Signs of Being/Three Marks of Existence are
the Sangha, Anicca, and the Buddha
Dukkha, Anicca, and the Buddha
the Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha
Dukkha, Anicca, and Anatta
4
Anicca is
a state of nothingness
the belief that humans have no souls
the belief that suffering is everywhere
the belief that nothing lasts (impermanence)
5
In the Buddhist tradition, Siddhartha is NOT
A prince
The Enlightened One
God
The Buddha
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Anatta is
another name for Nirvana
the answer to suffering
a belief that there is no soul
a belief that nothing lasts (impermanence)
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The Sangha are the
The teachings of the Buddha
The community of believers (ie. monks and nuns)
Temples where people worship
Gifts of food brought to the temples and offered to Buddha
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Which of the following is NOT a key belief in Buddhism?
Suffering can be ended by following the right path
Suffering is found everywhere
Suffering is caused by wanting or desiring things
There are benefits to suffering in life
9
The ‘way to Nirvana’ in Buddhism involves:
Following the Eightfold Path
Visiting a temple every week
Believing in God
Worshipping Buddha
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Which of the following are NOT part of Buddhism?
The Eightfold Path
The Four Noble Truths
The Four Yogas
Karma
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Nirvana is
a place like heaven, where you can get to if you’re good enough
a term that refers to the teachings of the Buddha
a place with gold-paved streets and lotus flowers
a state of nothingness where the person ceases to exist
12
What is the Dharma in Buddhism?
being involved with the Sangha
reaching enlightenment
doing one’s duty in Buddhism
the teachings of the Buddha
13
Siddhartha saw 4 sights that provoked him to seek ‘the Middle Way’ in life. Which of these is NOT one of the 4 sights?
Illness
A Holy man
A rich man
Old age
14
Escaping the cycle of life, death and rebirth in Buddhism is called:
Moksha
Paradise
Nirvana/enlightenment
Heaven
15
The Three Jewels of Buddhism are
the Dharma, Dukkha, and the Buddha
Dukkha, the Buddha, and the Sangha
the Buddha, anicca, and anatta
the Buddha, the Sangha, and the Dharma
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What did the Buddha believe to be the
main
CAUSE of suffering?
having poor karma
not following the Middle Way
the continuous cycle of life, death and rebirth
desiring or wanting things
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What is Dukkha?
belief that nothing lasts (impermanence)
the word for everlasting peace
belief that suffering is everywhere
the term that refers to the teachings of the Buddha
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The God in Buddhism
is the Dharma
is Siddhartha
is the Buddha
does not exist
19
Buddhists believe:
In an Almighty God
Everything lasts forever
Money leads to happiness
There is no such thing as a soul
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How do Buddhists believe that suffering can be ended?
Worship Buddha
Stop wanting or desiring things
Believe in God
Make a pilgrimage to the Ganges river
