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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Religion by Renouncing Fruit of Works.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has the person done, who indulges his senses for his own pleasure, ignoring the needs of others, according to Krishna?
(a) Wasted his life.
(b) Worshipped God.
(c) Harmed no one.
(d) Discovered the meaning of life.

2. According to Krishna, how may one be released from Karma?
(a) One must perform many good deeds.
(b) One must live in accordance with divine laws without complaining.
(c) One must seek to enjoy pleasure deeply.
(d) One must live to destroy the enemies of God Almighty.

3. Why is Arjuna overcome by sorrow?
(a) Arjuna is overcome by sorrow at the sight of his mother dying.
(b) Arjuna is overcome by sorrow at the sight of his brother dying.
(c) Arjuna is overcome by sorrow at the sight of his kinsmen in opposition to one another.
(d) Arjuna is overcome by sorrow at the sight of his father dying.

4. What does Krishna say happened to the practice of yoga through time?
(a) The practice of yoga became corrupted.
(b) The practice of yoga was discovered.
(c) The practice of yoga was lost.
(d) The practice of yoga became enhanced.

5. What do those who have completely purified themselves see?
(a) They see visions of the future.
(b) They see the Self in every creature.
(c) They see ugliness in cruel creatures.
(d) They see beauty in every sunset.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Krishna, what may no one gain perfection by abstaining from?

2. What is Krishna's true being?

3. Krishna says that even if Arjuna were the most sinful of sinners he could cross beyond all sin. How?

4. According to Krishna which of the following is highest?

5. Where is Arjuna when he surveys the armies?

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