The World's Religions Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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 E

Huston Smith
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII, Judaism, Meaning in History, | Chapter VI, Judaism, Meaning in Morality, | Chapter VI, Judaism, Meaning in Justice,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the idea of heaven and earth viewed in Confucianism?
(a) Heaven is the place where earthly questions are answered
(b) Heaven is ignored completely
(c) Heaven and Earth in Confucianism are looked upon as a continuum
(d) Heaven is the abode of the ancesters and should be forgotten

2. 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.

3. What seems to be the appeal bhakti yoga?
(a) Its universality that may be applied to any religion.
(b) Its humanness rather than a more esoteric approach to religion.
(c) Its ease and comfort of practice.
(d) Its many different ways to identify oneself.

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

5. How does the yogi eliminate distractions of the mind during raja yoga?
(a) The yogi puts cotton in his ears.
(b) The yogi lies flat of his back.
(c) The yogi concentrates on reading.
(d) The yogi concentrates on one thing to the exclusion of all others.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Confucius stress about the elderly?

2. What is more or less the same in all forms of Buddhism?

3. What are the three areas of mysticism in Sufism?

4. How did Confucius reject both the Realists and the Mohists?

5. How was the "Old boy" of Taoism often seen?

(see the answer key)

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