What did Siddhartha realize about luxury?

It doesn't bring true happiness

Person who says wordly treasures are bad

What is the 'middle way'?

Balance between pleasure and pain

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Ancient Religions: Buddhism

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1
What did Siddhartha realize about luxury?
It brings true happiness
It doesn't bring true happiness
It is very important
It is irrelevant
2
What is the main goal of Buddhism?
Achieve wealth
Win battles
Achieve enlightenment
Travel far
3
What did Siddhartha do under the Bodhi tree?
He ate dinner
He meditated
He took a nap
He read about enlightenment
4
What is an ascetic?
A Ninja warrior
Person who says wordly treasures are good
Person who wants to own the world
Person who says wordly treasures are bad
5
What did Siddhartha see on his trips?
Old age, sickness, and death
Peace, love, and joy
Wealth, power, and fame
Nature, animals, and plants
6
Why did Siddhartha leave his palace?
To meet a good friend
To find enlightenment
To start a war with a neighboring nation
To find wealth
7
What are the Four Noble Truths?
Four rituals or ceremonies
Four places in to visit in life
The core teachings of Buddhism
Four gods of Buddha
8
What is the main teaching of Buddhism?
Find peace and love
All things change
Travel far to promote peace
All things don't change
9
What did Siddhartha do after leaving his family?
Lived as an ascetic
Fell in love and married again
Became a king
Traveled over world
10
What is the significance of the Bodhi tree?
Place of birth
Place of enlightenment
Place of understanding
Place of death
11
Who was the Buddha?
Queen Maya
Siddhartha Gautama
King Suddhodana
A Brahim
12
What is the 'middle way'?
Total isolation
Extreme luxury
Balance between pleasure and pain
Balance between wealth and debt
13
What is nirvana?
A place in Heaven
A state of sorrow
A state of enlightenment
A ritual or ceremony
14
What is enlightenment?
Gaining power
Understanding the truth
Finding treasure
Winning a battle
15
What did Queen Maya dream about?
Her son ruling
Her son dying
A famine and loss of life
A golden treasure
16
What did Siddhartha do on his 35th birthday?
Fought and won a major battle
Traveled to America
Achieved enlightenment
Threw a party for India
17
What is the purpose of the Eightfold Path?
End suffering
Gain power
End love
Achieve fame
18
What did Siddhartha learn from the ascetic?
Seek wealth
Give up worldly desires
Travel far
Listen to your worldly desires

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