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