Asian Religions

Where did both Hinduism and Buddhism originate?

• India

• China

• Jakarta

• Japan

What is the real name of the man who would go on to become known as the Buddha?

• Mohandas Gandhi

• John Anderson

• Siddhartha Geronimo

• Siddhartha Gautama

Who is considered to be the supreme god of Hinduism- the creator of the universe?

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Brahman

• Buddha

• Shiva

The nickname of the people that are lower than the lowest people in the caste system.

• The Undesireables

• The Untouchables

• The Vikings

• The Cool Kids

India was once a colony of what European country?

• Britain

• France

• Spain

• China

The belief that when the body dies, the soul is reborn in another living creature is called

• Dharma

• Karma

• Reincarnation

• Suffering

What does the word "Buddha" mean?

• Wonderful One

• Enlightened One

• Nirvana

• Forgiveness

In Hindu culture, your caste assignment is assigned to you based on

• Your ancestry

• Your eye color

• Your ISASP test scores

• Your talents and skills

How well you perform the behaviors expected of your role in society is known to Hindus as what?

• Karma

• Nirvana

• Dharma

• Brahman

How do Buddhists define success?

• By being the most popular

• By having the most good karma points

• By doing the very best you can- reaching your potential

• By getting away with not doing your schoolwork. WINNING!