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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VIII, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, | Chapter VIII, Christianity, Eastern Orthodoxy,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do (1) the brahmin, or seer; (2) the kshatriya, or administrator; (3) the vaishya, or producer; and (4) the shudra, or servant represent?
(a) The stations of life
(b) The highest forms of yoga
(c) The divisions of monks
(d) The levels of education

2. What is the blend that makes up the Jewish interpretation of man?
(a) He is a blend of animal and vegetable.
(b) He is a blend of dust and the divine.
(c) He is a blend of matter and energy.
(d) He is a blend of thought and action.

3. What practice does the Eastern church encourage more so than the Roman church?
(a) Marriage as a sacrement
(b) Venerating the Virgin
(c) Mysticism
(d) Establishing religious orders

4. What was evident in the bearers of the Good News?
(a) Their release from fear, guilt, and ego
(b) That they were uneducated
(c) They all had university degrees
(d) The different way they dressed

5. Eventually, how do Hindu minds conceive of God?
(a) The Gods transcend the anthropomorphic and become constellations.
(b) The Gods transcend the anthropomorphic and become statues.
(c) The Gods transcend the anthropomorphic and become total abstractions.
(d) The Gods transcend the anthropomorphic and become animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the real idea behind the three Taoist senses?

2. How is Western thought different from Hinduism in the matter of imperfection?

3. What comprised the majority of the major prophets' work in Jewish history?

4. What is the Taoist outlook on good and evil?

5. What was transformed into the diamond scepter of Buddhism?

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