KS4 Buddhism Retrieval L6

In Theravada communities what is the process of transferring your good deeds to the deceased called?

• Donating
• Collecting
• Kamma (karma) making
• Merit making

In the Japanese Pure Land tradition, what is kept for 49 days after death?

• Ashes
• Bones
• Shrines
• Portrait

In the Japanese Pure land tradition, what direction will the coffin face?

• North
• East
• South
• West

In Tibetan Buddhism, the tradition of praying and making offerings of yak butter lamps continues every 7 days after a death for how long?

• 49 days
• 36 days
• 28 days
• 41 days

In Tibetan Buddhism what is the term given to the tradition of leaving the deceased as a gift to the vultures? 

• A mountain burial
• A generous burial
• A sky burial
• A chorten burial

In Theravada communities, what can be transferred at the time of death?

• Money
• Property
• Kamma (karma)
• Jewels

Which deity will Mahayana buddhists visualise to develop their own sense of compassion?

• Amitabha Buddha
• Medicine Buddha
• Maitreya 
• Avalokiteshavara

What is puja?

• A buddhist chant
• A short sequence of sacred syllables 
• A meditation aid
• An act of worship

What does the offering of light (candle) represent?

• Wisdom
• Impermanence
• Purity
• Ignorance

What is a thangka?

• A detailed painting of a Buddha or Bodhisattva
• Imagining or seeing an object in ones mind
• An intricate circular pattern used for meditation
• A physical object used to aid meditation