Unit 4 Lesson 20 Vocabulary Quiz

What does the term "Buddha" mean in Sanskrit?

• Enlightened One

• Suffering One

• Teacher

• Follower

What is the religion founded by Siddhartha that teaches life brings suffering that one can escape by seeking nirvana through enlightenment?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Islam

What is a key idea of Buddhism whereby followers should live their lives according to these eight teachings?

• The Four Noble Truths

• The Eightfold Path

• The Five Precepts

• The Ten Commandments

What does it mean to "actively search for something or someone"?

• Predict

• Seek

• Embrace

• Enlighten

What does it mean to "gladly take in ideas, beliefs, or opinions"?

• Predict

• Seek

• Embrace

• Enlighten

What is "a guess as to what will happen in the future"?

• Embrace

• Seek

• Enlighten

• Predict

What is the ultimate goal in Buddhism, representing the release from the cycle of rebirth?

• Enlightenment

• Alms

• Nirvana

• Four Noble Truths

Which term refers to the fundamental principles that outline the nature of suffering and the path to its cessation in Buddhism?

• Enlightenment

• Four Noble Truths

• Alms

• Nirvana

What is the state of perfect wisdom and understanding in Buddhism?

• Alms

• Nirvana

• Enlightenment

• Denied

What term is used to describe the charitable giving to the poor or needy in Buddhism?

• Alms

• Enlightenment

• Denied

• Transformed