Siddhartha

When Siddhartha joins the Samanas, what pleasant surprise does he find?

• That he has a brother

• That his own father was once a Samana

• That Govinda has also joined the Samanas

• That the Samanas have decided to make Siddhartha their leader

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In the course of his confrontational departure from the Samanas, how does Siddhartha silence their leader?

• By gazing at him hypnotically

• By wrestling with him and winning

• By criticizing the dress of the Samanas

• By threatening to tell Gotama about them

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Why did Siddhartha want to leave his father and mother?

• He was tired of poverty

• He was angry with his parents

• He was seeking Kamala

• He was seeking enlightenment

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What is the name of Siddhartha's best friend?

• Gotama

• Govinda

• Kamala

• Kamaswami

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The story of Siddhartha, a young man who embarks on a life-long journey seeking spiritual enlightenment and achieves it as an old man.

• allegory

• bildungsroman

• fairytale

• fantasy

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How does the ferryman first seem to Siddhartha?

• Bitter and lost

• Cringing and self-serving

• Contented and smiling

• Dazed and confused

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Before Siddhartha embarked on his spiritual journey he lived the life of a:

• Merchant

• Samana

• Brahmin

• Buddah

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How does Siddhartha convince his father to allow him to leave?

• He starves himself

• he waits in his office all night

• He persuades his mom first

• He uses Govinda's influence

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Why can't Siddhartha surrender to the ways of Gotoma?

• He finds him arrogant

• He wants to be with Kamala

• He seeks experience

• He thinks he lies

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What does Kamala teach Siddhartha?

• the art of love

• the art of meditation

• the ways of the child-like people

• The importance of OM

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