Buddhism

a person who gives up worldly pleasures such as possessions, clothes, money, and shelter is...

• an ascetic

• a Brahmin

• The 4 Noble Truths

• a god

Buddha's real name was Siddhartha Gautama.

• True

• False

While sneaking out of the palace a few times, what did Siddhartha see?

• a lady, a dead body, and a sick person

• a man, a dead body, and a sick person

• an old person, a sick person, and a lady

• an old person, a sick person, and a dead body.

By meditating under a Bodhi tree, Siddhartha reached nirvana, which is...

• heaven

• an ideal state of happiness and peace

• death

• prayer

What was Buddha also known as? 

• The clever one
• The enlightened one
• king of the Buddhists
• His Holiness

What was taught by the Buddha, the path one must follow to achieve nirvana?

• The Five Pillars

• The Four Noble Truths

• The Eightfold Path

• Ten Commandments

By finding enlightenment and reaching nirvana, Buddha learned the 4 Noble Truths.

• True

• False

What are the basic teachings of Buddhism called?

• Ten Commandments
• Shar'ia Law
• The Four Noble Truths
• The Five Noble Truths

Which of the following would best summarize the 4 Noble Truths?

• the reason humans suffer is because of wealth, we must get rid of it

• the reason humans have happiness is because of coffee

• the reason humans suffer is because of envy, we must stop

• the reason humans suffer is because we desire, we must stop

To end suffering one must follow the

• Middle Way

• Dharma

• The Eightfold Path

• The Five Pillars