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Hinduism and Buddhism Quiz Name:____________________________________ 1. Which religion is based on the teachings of a man known as the ‘Enlightened One’? a. b. Hinduism Christianity c. Buddhism d. Islam 2. How are Buddhism and Hinduism similar? a. b. c. d. Both believe in a form of reincarnation Each religion worships in similar ways The religions believe in the same god The largest amount of followers for each religion live in India 3. What is the major religion practiced in India? a. b. Buddhism Hinduism c. Confucianism d. Christianity 4. What is the major religion practiced in China and Japan? a. b. Confucianism Hinduism c. Christianity d. Buddhism 5. The good and bad actions in this life that will affect your life after rebirth are called what? a. b. Karma Caste c. Dharma d. Brahman 6. The Hindu belief that you will be reborn into a new and different body is called what? a. b. Inoculation Incarnation c. Restitution d. Reincarnation 7. Why would some people consider Hinduism monotheistic? a. b. c. d. Hindus worship many forms of one God - Brahman Hindus worship many gods in their own right (as gods themselves) Everyone considers Hinduism to be polytheistic The many gods of Hinduism often compete for worshipers 8. Why would some people consider Hinduism polytheistic? a. b. c. d. Hindus worship many forms of one God - Brahman Hindus worship many gods in their own right (as gods themselves) Everyone considers Hinduism to be polytheistic The many gods of Hinduism often compete for worshipers 9. What are some of the things that most Hindus believe? a. b. God, and a final Judgment No God, and reincarnation c. Braham, Reincarnation, and Karma d. only humans have a soul and Heaven 10. Helping a stranger in need would result in? a. b. Bad Dharma good Karma c. reaching Moksha d. successful Artha 11. Being the best student that you can, would result in which of the following actions? a. b. Being reincarnated to a higher social position Being reincarnated to a lower social position c. moving to a different caste before death d. becoming a guru as you grow older 12. What is the name of the place where Hindus worship? a. b. 13. Church Synagogue c. Mandir d. Mosque What is the Buddhist place of worship called? a. b. Temple Mandir c. Synagogue d. Mosque 14. Why do many Hindus make a pilgrimage to the Ganges River during their lifetime? a. b. It is their duty to take some water back for ‘holy water’ c. the Buddha named the river a sacred place they want to be baptized in its waters d. they consider the river to be a holy / sacred place 15. Which is one of the important / sacred religious texts of Hinduism? a. b. the Karma the Torah c. the Vedas d. a Guru 16. Which one was considered a form of Vishnu, the Preserver? a. b. Jesus Muhammad c. Krishna d. Abraham 17. What is one result of the Hindu belief that all living things have a soul? a. b. Most Hindus believe in reincarnation Hindus make a pilgrimage during life c. Hindus use the Upanishads as sacred Text d. Most Hindus are vegetarian 18. Following the ‘code for leading one’s life’, or Dharma, would result in which of the following? a. b. c. d. A father working hard to provide for his family A mother being fired for not really working hard while at work A 16 year old breaking the law A student being caught for cheating 19. What are the three forms of Brahman, the Divine Unity? a. b. c. d. Saraswathi, god of wisdom; Lakshmi, god of Wealth; Ganesha, son of Shiva and Parvati Brahma, the Creator, Vishnu, the Preserver, Shiva, the Destroyer God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit Buddha, Confucius, Siddhartha 20. Which values are linked with Buddhism? a. b. c. competition and financial success women’s rights and democracy maintaining the caste system / providing education for people d. practicing nonviolence and giving up worldly desires 21. Buddhism teaches that when you break the cycle of life and death, you will achieve what? a. b. The Noble Eight-Fold Path The Four Noble Truths c. the Final Judgment d. Nirvana 22. Which goal does Buddhism teach people to move toward? a. b. converting everybody reaching enlightenment c. making elaborate sacrifices d. completing a big pilgrimage 23. Who was Siddhartha Gautama? a. b. the prince who became the Buddha the priest who taught about the Buddha c. the enemy who was defeated by the Buddha d. the leader who organized the Buddha’s followers 24. According to Buddhist thought, how do you achieve happiness? a. b. Having all of your friends nearby Building material wealth during your lifetine c. having strong family ties d. stop craving material things 25. How does the Eight-fold Path teach people to live a more peaceful and happy life? a. b. Follow the ‘right’ actions and thoughts Lose weight and be on a strict diet c. join a support group in order to discuss any issues you have d. everyone must use a guru early in life 26. According to Buddhist teaching, what causes suffering? a. b. dana Bodhisattvas c. following the Middle Path d. desire, or wanting 27. Which religions believe that with good and right behavior, a person could climb the reincarnation ladder? a. b. Judaism Islam and Christianity c. Buddhism d. Hinduism and Buddhism 28. What event was known as the Great Enlightenment? a. b. The Buddha preaching to people The combination of Buddhism and Hinduism c. Siddhartha discovering his answer, and becoming the Buddha d. The Prince Siddhartha going back to his kingdom 29. Which of the following is an example of The Middle Path that the Buddha taught? a. b. Giving 110% of energy to work doing things in moderation c. the practice of self-denial d. the practice of self-indulgence 30. Where did Buddhism began? a. b. Japan China c. India d. Mesopotamia 31. What are the two main branches of Buddhism? a. b. Roman Catholic and Baptist Monks and Nuns c. The Eightfold Path and the four Noble Truths d. Theravada and Mahayana 32. What is the importance of the Dalai Lama within Buddhism? a. b. The spiritual leader of all Buddhists worldwide c. a prisoner for speaking out against the Buddha The leader of the Hindus who converted to Buddhism d. the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism 33. Not talking about someone in a negative way would result in good karma. This action would help you: a. Follow the practice of self-denial b. creating a positive self-image c. move closer to Nirvana d. reject old Hindu beliefs 34. According to the Venn Diagram above, are Buddhism and Hindusim more alike or different? 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