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Chapter 16 - Buddhism
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1
According to Buddhist tradition, before his birth, the priests predicted Siddhartha would be a great man.
False
True
2
Prince Siddhartha’s goal
suffering
enlightenment
fame
wealth
3
Founder of Buddhism...
Siddhartha Gautama
Muhammad
Jesus
Abraham
4
The basic principles of Buddhism are called the 8 Noble Truths.
True
False
5
When Prince Siddhartha witnessed suffering he decided to...
Become an ascetic
Become a powerful ruler
Build another palace
Become a Brahmin
6
Buddhism is based on ______________ teachings.
Brahmin's
Sidwell's
Ashoka's
Siddharta's
7
Which of these ideas is part of Buddhism, but not a part of Hinduism?
Karma
The Eightfold Path
Nirvana
Reincarnation
8
Siddharta was 15 when he began meditating under the Bodhi Tree.
True
False
9
Buddhism embraced all people regardless of their caste.
False
True
10
What was Prince Siddhartha Gautama called by his followers
Noble
The Enlightened One
Deity
King
11
Prince Siddhartha was born into a life of
luxury
suffering
poverty
12
Enlightenment is the state of gain spiritual insight and finding universal truth; the goal of Buddhists.
False
True
13
Buddha, in Sanskrit, means _____________.
empowered
enlightened
adventurous
slay
14
Behind Buddhism's Four Noble Truths is the idea that _________________
All humans are equal
living life as an ascetic is ideal
all things change.
everyone will be reborn
15
Buddhism vs. Hinduism
they share many ideas
the two do not get along
they share zero ideas
they came from different countries
16
Prince Siddhartha's mother was visited in her dream by
an elephant
Gabriel
a tiger
Buddha
17
What is a belief that was shared by Buddhism and Hinduism?
Monotheism
Belief in the caste system
Polytheism
Reincarnation
18
An ascetic is a person who becomes prince.
False
True
19
___________ is an ideal state of happiness and peace.
Nirvana
Samsara
Joy
Karma
20
Prince Siddhartha set out to investigate the source of human
life
nature
happiness
suffering
21
Eventually, Siddhartha became unhappy with the ascetic's extreme lifestyle.
True
False
22
The Buddha was a man who lived in China from about 563 to 483 B.C.E.
True
False
23
During his travels, Siddhartha became aware of three types of suffering: ___________, ____________, and __________.
desire, anger, and death
unhappiness, anger, and sickness
jealousy, greed, and pride
aging, sickness, and death.
24
Hinduism & Buddhism originated in...
Middle East
India
Italy
Europe
25
The Eightfold Path follows the ______ _________.
true way
middle way
yin yan
side way
26
Which of these ideas is NOT found in Buddhism?
Karma
The Caste System
The 4 Noble Truths
Reincarnation
27
What two possible futures did the Hindu priests foresee for Prince Siddhartha?
a great ruler or enlightened being
a powerful warrior or brilliant poet
a poor man or religious follower
a religious king or truthful leader
28
Why didn't Siddhartha's father permit him to travel beyond the castle walls?
He was afraid Siddhartha would break his legs.
He was afraid Siddhartha would fall in love with a peasant.
He was afraid Siddhartha would see the suffering & give up his royalty.
He was afriad Siddhartha would get kidnapped.
29
Mara, the wicked god, sent ___________, _________, and ________ to try to tempt Siddhartha.
Desire, Dismay, and Greed
Discontent, Delight and Desire
Worry, Anger, and Pain
Jealousy, Pride, and Joy
30
A state of perfect peace or enlightenment in Buddhism, the release from suffering and samsara.
Nirvana
Dharma
Moksha
Karma