Y8 - Buddhism

What does Buddha mean?

• Suffering

• Life of Moderation

• Enlightened One

• An awakening to the truth

What is the Buddha's real name?

• Ghengis Khan

• Ashoka

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Moksha

The man who became the Buddha was born a ____________

• prince.
• pauper.
• merchant.
• farmer.

Siddhartha's father wanted to prevent his son from

• being well educated.

• marrying.

• seeing people suffer.

• living a life of luxury.

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.

The god or supreme deity for Buddhism is

• Siddartha Gautama
• The Dalai Lama
• There is no god or supreme deity
• The Bodhisattvas

What are the basic teachings of Buddhism called?

• Ten Commandments

• The Four Noble Truths

• Shar'ia Law

• The Five Noble Truths

According to the fourth Noble Truth, what is the way to remove desire in order to achieve enlightenment?

• Follow the Ten Commandments

• Get as many material possessions as possible

• Follow the Eightfold Path

• Follow the 12-step Program

If a person gave up all desires he or she would reach? 

• Reincarnation 
• Karma
• Dharma
• Nirvana