2. One of the ten rules of training for a monk involves refraining from _____ which cause heedlessness.
(a) Intoxicants.
(b) Oration.
(c) Ego trips.
(d) Free will.

3. The Sangha is _____ of monks and nuns.
(a) A prison.
(b) An order.
(c) A ritual.
(d) A holy book.

4. The followers of Sarvastivada Abhidaharma argue that nirvana should be regarded as _____.
(a) Real.
(b) A creed.
(c) A defilement.
(d) False.

5. One of the ancient and recurring images in Indian religious discourse is of _____.
(a) Eating the fruit of knowledge.
(b) Crossing the ocean of existence.
(c) Sacrificial dance on the full moon.
(d) Reading from written scripture.

6. One of the noble truths regarding the origin of suffering is the _____ existence.
(a) Thirst for.
(b) Chain reaction of.
(c) Denial of.
(d) Hatred for.

7. The public concern of Buddhism was living by _____, not doctrinal conformity.
(a) Monastic rules.
(b) Ritual oblation.
(c) Common language.
(d) Vegan laws.

8. Sthaviras is a Buddhist term that refers to ______________.
(a) Elders.
(b) Commoners.
(c) Novices.
(d) Boddhis.

9. How many days after the Bodhisattva was born did his mother die?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Three.
(c) Ten.
(d) Seven.

10. What form of ritual was carried out at the death of the Buddha?
(a) Embalming.
(b) Air sacrifice.
(c) Mummufication.
(d) Cremation.

11. The word trsna means _____.
(a) God.
(b) Soul.
(c) Thirst.
(d) Conduit.

12. Where was W.C. Peppe digging on his estate in India?
(a) Into a mound.
(b) Into a well.
(c) Under his stables.
(d) Under his house.

13. Tibetan Buddhism is sometimes called _____ Buddhism.
(a) Southern.
(b) Eastern.
(c) Northern.
(d) Western.

14. One of a monk's four basic resources is lodging _____.
(a) At the bend in the river.
(b) In a cave.
(c) At the foot of a tree.
(d) In a lay person's house.

15. The _____ school of Buddhism in the sixth and seventh centuries was suspicious of theoretical formulations regarding the practice of Buddhism.
(a) Theraveda.
(b) Tantric.
(c) Japanese Zen.
(d) Tibetan.