The World's Religions Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Huston Smith
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 155 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The World's Religions Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Huston Smith
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 155 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter V, Taoism, The Old Master, | Chapter V, Taoism, The Three Meanings of Tao, | Chapter V, Taoism, Three Approaches to Power and the Taoisms That Follow,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the central characteristic of the Sikh?
(a) The Sikh seeks unity with God through self denial.
(b) The Sikh seeks unity with God through money.
(c) The Sikh seeks unity with God through hard work.
(d) The Sikh seeks unity with God through love.

2. What does the Hindu say would happen if the divine base of everything is removed?
(a) The natural world would disintegrate into nothing.
(b) The stars would shift their constellations.
(c) People would be free to do as they willed.
(d) Religion would die out.

3. How does Confucianism conflict with the yogi idea of finding God?
(a) Confucius said finding God was impossible unless one became a hermit.
(b) Confucius taught that only through self analysis could one ever find God.
(c) Confucius put the individual squarely in the middle of human contact to perfect a social order.
(d) Confucius believed that it takes two or three people meditating together to find God.

4. How did the followers of the Buddha categorize his teachings?
(a) As a religion of infinite compassion
(b) As a religion of suffering
(c) As a religion of regulations
(d) As a religion of sacrifice

5. What historical event occurred just as Confucius began teaching?
(a) The Peloponnesian War
(b) The arrival of Marco Polo
(c) The collapse of the Chou Dynasty
(d) The birth of Mohammed

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the problem of explaining nirvana?

2. What is the tanha?

3. What did the Buddha write during his lifetime?

4. What is the purpose of the Tao senses?

5. What was the subject matter of the Buddha's first sermon?

(see the answer key)

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