Buddhism

1. What is the Buddha's real name? 

• Gangas Khan 
• Asoka
• Siddartha Guatama 
• Finn

Where does human suffering come from? 

• From nature
• From wanting what we cannot have
• From wanting what we cannot have, and keep what we like and already have 
• From wanting what we cannot have, keep what we like, and not wanting what we do have 

What does the word "Buddha" mean? 

• One who has become free
• One who has become strong in the force
• One who has been driven to the dark side
• One who has become enlightened 

Where was Prince Siddhartha born?

• Pakistan

• India

• China

• Egypt

Which of the following is a basic Buddhist belief?

• teaching simple principles

• embracing people from any level of society

• reaching enlightenment

• all of these options

What happened when Siddhartha was 29?

• He had a son and began to travel outside of his palaces.

• He traveled to many different countries to experience different cultures.

• He became very sick and was forced to become an ascetic.

• He got married to a young noblewoman and built her a new palace.

Siddhartha was inspired to leave his royal life and search for enlightenment when he saw

• happiness.

• suffering.

• greed.

• wealth.

The three forms of suffering that Siddhartha encountered were

• aging, greed, and health.

• sickness, knowledge, and aging.

• aging, sickness, and death.

• death, persecution, and sickness.

Siddhartha wanted to become enlightened, meaning he wanted to

• find truth and freedom from suffering.

• learn about Buddhism and pass a test for enlightenment.

• understand how people from other cultures lived.

• have a strong understanding of all religions.

What did Siddhartha do to try to achieve enlightenment?

• meditate

• write books

• analyze his dreams

• study in a Buddhist monastery