Indus Valley Civilization Chapter Test

Where was Siddhartha Gautama born?

• Thailand

• Japan

• The Indian-Nepalese border

What were the Four Sights?

• Old age, sickness, childbirth and death

• Sickness, old age, death, and a holy man

• Old age, poverty, sickness, and wealth

Why did the Buddha sit under a bodhi tree?

• For a rest

• To enjoy nature

• An ascetic told him to

What was the Buddha's first sermon about?

• The Four Noble Truths

• The Middle Way

• The Four Sights

What is Nirvana without the remainder concerned with?

• A mathematical equation

• When a Buddhist dies

• When nothing is left after you die

What is Samudaya?

• The first Saturday in the Buddhist calendar

• The Fourth Noble Truth

• The causes of suffering

How can a Buddhist overcome suffering?

• Through reading about the Buddha's life

• Through teaching about Buddhism

• Through meditation and becoming more charitable

Why did the Buddha refuse to stop meditating?

• He was happy

• He was told not to

• He hadn't achieved enlightenment

Why do you think the priest (Brahmins) are placed above rulers (Kshatriyas) in the caste system?

What did the Gupta Empire contribute to Mathematics and how did it transform our number system today?