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WorksheetsBuddhism
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Siddhartha was a Hindu prince born into this caste:
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Vaisyas
Sudras
Buddhists believe you need to follow this "road map" to have a chance of becoming enlightened:
The Vedas
The Four Noble Truths
The Eightfold Path
The Caste System
When Siddhartha left home, what answer was he seeking?
Why was there so much pain and suffering in the world?
Why do people grow old and die?
Why does the Caste System not allow marriage between groups?
Why are the Phillies the worst team in the history of professional sports?
Today, more Buddhists live outside of India than within. How did Buddhism spread?
The British made it the official religion of their colonies
It was traded for gold and gunpowder
Word-of-mouth
Via missionaries on the Silk Road
Of all of the groups in the Caste System, which group would have had a MAJOR problem with Buddhism?
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Vaisyas
Sudras
The end-goal for Buddhists is to reach this state of perfect peace or enlightenment:
Mokska
Dharma
Nirvana
Karma
Which of the following is NOT something that both Hinduism and Buddhism have in common?
Both have a founder
Both believe in Reincarnation and Karma
Both originated in India
Both worship in Temples
According to the Four Noble Truths, ____________ is a part of life; no one can escape it
Jealousy
Anger
Suffering
Middle School
Siddhartha chose to give up the luxuries of life in the palace but not completely deny his body what it needs to be healthy. He chose:
The Right Path
The Middle Path
The Middle Truth
The Yellow Brick Road
According to the teachings of Buddha, why do people suffer?
Because they are rude and mean to others
Because they live in poverty or sickness
Because they had Mr. Stewart as a SS Teacher
Because they desire things that do not have
Which of these groups would have LOVED the concept of Buddhism and the Buddha's teachings?
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Sudras
Dalits (Untouchables)
Its opposition to the Caste System brought many followers to Buddhism, including:
Kings
Brahmins
Sikhs
Egyptians
Siddhartha achieved enlightenment under what tree?
Tree of Stupas
Tree of Wisdom
Tree of Bodhi
Tree of Enlightenment
What does "Buddha" mean?
"He who holds the answers"
"The all-knowing"
"The enlightened one"
"He who becomes one"
Officially, Buddhism is categorized as:
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
Non-Theistic
Atheistic
