Unit 4 Lesson 3

How many followers does Hinduism have?

• 2, 000, 000, 000

• 1, 000, 000, 000

• 3, 000, 000

• 1, 000, 000

The oldest known religious texts of the Indian Subcontinent are

• Cambodian Sutras

• Vishnu Parables

• Vedas

• The Bible

Why is the Bhagavad-Gita considered by some scholars to be the most important text of Hinduism?

• It deals with key Hindu beliefs about the nature of the soul, life, and the gods and Hindu practices.

• It deals with key Hindu beliefs about the nature of the soul, money, and how the gods lived their lives.

• It deals with key Hindu beliefs about the being reborn as animals, liveing a good life, and the gods and Hindu practices.

• It deals with key Hindu beliefs about the nature of money, animals, and the gods and Hindu practices.

A guru is a

• monk

• priest

• teacher

• president

Hindus believe in reincarnation. What is reincarnation?

• The rebirth of a person's brain.

• The rebirth of a person's soul.

• The rebirth of a person in an animal body.

• The rebirth of a person into a blooming onion.

Reorder the following Hindu four basic goals in life.

• well-being

• moksha

• dharma

• pleasure

A priest in Hinduism is called a

• guru

• brahmin

• veda

• hare krishna