Buddhism

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Which of the following is one of the 4 noble truths?
study leads to wisdom,
joy is achieved by prayer,
only death can end cravings,
suffering is caused by desires

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suffering is caused by desires

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What is nirvana?

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the state of enlightenment for Buddhists

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What is the Middle Path?

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A life of moderation

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Buddhism shares its roots with this other major religion. What is it?

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Hinduism

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The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth is known as

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Reincarnation

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According to Buddhist tradition, what happened to make Prince Siddhartha Gautama walk away from the comforts of princely life?

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At age 29, he saw the pain and suffering of the world and was shocked.  He left his comfortable life in search of a greater truth.

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What is one reason the principles of Buddhism became popular?

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Buddhism did not accept the caste system.

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The Eightfold Path of Buddhism is most similar to which of these Hindu beliefs: monism, karma, deities, dharma?

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dharma

Front

Which of the following is one of the 4 noble truths?
study leads to wisdom,
joy is achieved by prayer,
only death can end cravings,
suffering is caused by desires

Back

suffering is caused by desires

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Is Buddha a god?

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No, Buddha is not a god.