Topic 4, Lesson 4: Origins and Beliefs of Buddhism Quiz

Question 1

Siddhartha gained enlightenment by:

Accepted Answer

meditating for 49 days

Question 2

Siddhartha saw a __________2nd when he left the palace

Accepted Answer

Sick/Diseased Man

Question 3

A state of blissful peace is Nirvana

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Who was the wandering teacher who became known as the "Buddha"?

Accepted Answer

Siddhartha Gautama

Question 5

When Siddhartha was an Ascetic, he

Accepted Answer

Lost weight and became weak

Question 6

Enlightenment is a state of perfect peace

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Not too much Pleasure & Not too much Suffering is

Accepted Answer

The Middle Way

Question 8

Siddhartha wanted to find the truth about

Accepted Answer

Life, Suffering, & Death

Question 9

Most Buddhist want to be free themselves from all

Accepted Answer

Suffering

Question 10

A religious community where Buddhist Monks can live, study, and pray

Accepted Answer

monastery

Question 11

What was Siddhartha's occupation

Accepted Answer

Hindu Prince

Question 12

Buddhist who focus on Buddha's compassion

Accepted Answer

Mahayana Buddhism

Question 13

People who go out to spread their religious beliefs to other are called

Accepted Answer

missionaries

Question 14

The Buddha passed away at the age of 80 years old

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Famous leaders who followed Hindu/Buddhist principles were

Accepted Answer

Ghandi, Mandela, King, Jr.

Question 16

Buddhists do NOT believe in Gods, the Soul, or Varna Roles

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

Followers of Buddha are called Monks and Nuns

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Buddha's insights and teachings about how to END desires/sufferings is

Accepted Answer

Eightfold Path

Question 19

Siddhartha left the palace at age 35

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

Buddhism & Hinduism both believe in Reincarnation and Karma

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

Vegetarianism, Ahimsa, and Nonviolence is part of Jainism

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

Siddhartha's father wanted his son to be a

Accepted Answer

Kshatriyas

Question 23

Buddha's insights and thoughts about suffering is in the

Accepted Answer

(4) Noble Truths

Question 24

Siddhartha saw a ________4th when he left the palace.

Accepted Answer

Holy Man

Question 25

What did Siddhartha learn from the Hindu Gurus?

Accepted Answer

How to Mediatate/Upanishads

Question 26

The teachings of Buddha began as

Accepted Answer

oral tradition

Question 27

Siddhartha 1st saw a _____________ when he left the palace

Accepted Answer

Old/Frail Man

Question 28

Siddhartha spent 49 days/nights sitting under a fig tree, or the ____________

Accepted Answer

Bodhi Tree

Question 29

Siddhartha saw a _________3rd when he left the palace

Accepted Answer

Dead Man

Question 30

According to legend, Siddhartha'smother dreamed of a(n)

Accepted Answer

Elephant

Topic 4, Lesson 4: Origins and Beliefs of Buddhism Quiz

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Topic 4, Lesson 4: Origins and Beliefs of Buddhism Quiz

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