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Introduction to Buddhism
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Siddhartha was inspired to leave his royal life and search for enlightenment when he saw
wealth
suffering
happiness
greed
2
What is the name of the 8 teachings Buddhist should live their lives by?
Eight Commandments
Eight fold Path
Eight Noble Truths
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What does Buddha mean?
The name given to the man who founded Buddhism
A sanskrit word meaning elightened one
all of the above
4
What is Nirvana?
a state of war
an ideal state of happiness and peace
a rock band
5
What are alms?
goods or money given to the poor
a type of weapons
a type of religion
6
What is an ascetic?
A priest
A really rich person
A doctor
A person who gives up worldly pleasures
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What two possible futures did the Hindu priests foresee for Prince Siddhartha?
a religious king or truthful leader
a powerful warrior or brilliant poet
a poor man or religious follower
a great ruler or enlightened being
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What does "Buddha" mean?
Awakened One
Shining One
Lifted One
Sleeping One
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This is one way that Buddhism differs from other religions.
Buddhism is focused on the individual not a diety.
Buddhism has one holy book called the Dharma.
Buddhism worships many gods.
Buddhism is only present in India.
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What are the Four Basic Principles of Buddhism?
The Cuatro
Four Noble Truths
Four Fold Path
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What did Siddhartha do to try to achieve enlightenment?
study in a Buddhist monastery
meditate
write books
analyze his dreams
12
What did Siddhartha's father most want his son to become?
a strong warrior
a great religious leader
a husband and father
a powerful ruler
13
Enlightenment is
a form of electricity
a religion
the state of gaining spiritual insight
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Siddhartha wanted to become enlightened, meaning he wanted to
find truth and freedom from suffering
understand how people from other cultures lived
have a strong understanding of all religions
learn about Buddhism and pass a test for enlightenment
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What is Buddhism?
a type of Hinduism
a dance
A religion started by Siddhartha
16
Who is this actor that played the Buddha in the film
Little Buddha
but is more well known for
The Matrix and John Wick
?
Ryan Gosling
Matthew McConaughy
Jared Leto
Keanu Reeves
17
Buddhism is practiced in North Korea.
True
False
18
Siddhartha's father wanted to prevent his son from
living a life of luxury
being well educated
marrying
seeing people suffer
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Where was Prince Siddhartha born?
China
Egypt
India
Pakistan
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As part of Siddhartha's ascetic lifestyle, he would sometimes deny himself
shelter
sleep
food
all of the above
