6th Gr. Ch. 5 pgs 131-134

Flip back to page 131 so you can use TEXT EVIDENCE to find answers :)

Multiple Choice

True or False:

Everyone in ancient India was content (happy) with the caste system and its rules.

• true

• false

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How many years did Siddhartha Guatama live in seclusion (all alone) trying to find the way to find happiness?

*please only put the number

Multiple Choice

True or False:

"Enlightened" means to have gained understanding about the meaning of life.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

How many Noble Truths are there in the religion of Buddhism?

• 3

• 5

• 4

• 7

Multiple Choice

True or FAlse:

The Eightfold Path is a set of writings that propose the idea that suffering can be overcome if a person does good works and ignores their desires.

• true

• false

​If you got that one wrong:

​That describes the Four Noble Truths. They tell you that suffering is caused by one's desires, and if we ignore all of those desires, one can find happiness.

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​The Eightfold Path is a list of 8 things a person can do in order to achieve happiness.

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In Buddhism, a person's ultimate goal is to reach

, which is a state of complete enlightenment.

Multiple Choice

True or False:

Only Hinduism believes in reincarnation. Buddhism does not.

• true

• false

​If you got that one wrong:

​Both Hinduism and Buddhism believe in reincarnation.

Multiple Choice

True or False:

Buddhism followed the caste system.

• true

• false

​If you got that one wrong:

​Buddhism was not based on the caste system. It gave everyone an equal opportunity for enlightenment.

​Check your score. You can redo the lesson as many times as you'd like.

​-1 = 88

​-2 = 75

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