Buddhism

The name of the prince who became the Buddha

• Luca Wierenga

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Donald Trump

The name of "Buddha" means that one who is ?

• everlasting

• sorrowful

• awakened

• overweight

What goal was Buddhism asking people to attain?

• making a pilgrimage

• reaching enlightenment

• make several sacrifices

• make $1 million dollar in ones lifetime

What is a common belief of Hinduism and Buddhism?

• caste system

• same holidays

• many lifetimes

• weird animals as gods

When Buddha first visited outside the palace, what troubled him?

• aging, sickness, death

• inequality of wealth

• prejudice against lower caste people

• the smell

What made Buddha develop a middle way to follow?

• neither life nor death seemed important

• neither riches or being an ascetic led to nirvana

• neither struggle nor acceptance summed up all of life

• he disliked left and right ways

Which of the following are NOT one of the Four Noble truths? (Hint: 2 correct answers)

• suffering is caused by desires

• only death will end cravings

• studying leads to wisdom

Buddhism's Eight-fold path is similar to what Hindu belief?

• deities

• castes

• dharma

• cows are sacred