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BUDDHA WG

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
True or false: Siddhartha had two sons.
a)
True
b)
False - he had one!
2.
What was the first sight that Siddhartha saw on his journey out of the palace?
a)
An old man
b)
A dead man
c)
A penguin
d)
A rich man
3.
What was the second sight that Siddhartha saw?
a)
A sick man
b)
A penguin
c)
A holy man
d)
A micro pig in wellington boots
4.
What was the third sight that Siddhartha saw?
a)
A dead man
b)
A newborn baby
c)
A penguin
d)
A sick man
5.
What did Siddhartha see at the end of his journey which inspired him to change his life?
a)
A holy man
b)
A clown
c)
A man stealing from people
d)
His wife
6.
Where did Siddhartha begin his meditation?
a)
On the biggest hill in the land
b)
In his back garden
c)
Under the Bodhi tree
d)
In a river
7.
When starving himself and meditating didn't work, what did Siddhartha do?
a)
Gave up
b)
Chose a 'middle way' between sin and deinal
c)
Continued meditating and starving for more years
d)
Went back to his life of luxury
8.
What is the Buddha believed to have achieved?
a)
Enlightenment
b)
Entrapment
c)
The gold cup on Mariokart
d)
Peace
9.
What is Buddhist heaven known as?
a)
Nebraska 
b)
Nepal
c)
Nirvana
d)
Nidorina 
10.
What was Buddha's name?
a)
Sumatra
b)
Sidney
c)
Siddhartha 
d)
Suzanne 
11.

Where was the Buddha born?

a)

South India-Kerala

b)

China

c)

North India-Nepal

d)

North America

12.

What/Who is the Buddha?

a)

a title given to someone who has achieved enlightenment, used usually to refer to Siddhartha Gautama.

b)

A religious follower called Siddhartha Gautama

c)

A religious book called the Buddha

d)

A religious building Buddhists attend

13.

What did Siddartha's mother dream about?

a)

A white elephant who pierced her side with its tusk.

b)

A dove which rested on her arm.

c)

An elephant which rested beside her.

d)

A dog which followed her home.

14.
Siddhartha’s young life was free from suffering because _____________
a)
he was destined to become the Buddha.
b)
his father kept him within the palace walls and hid unpleasant things from him.
c)
he was born in a utopian community.
d)
all children were protected from the harshness of the world during that time.
15.

According to prophecy, what was Siddartha destines to become?

a)

A father

b)

A great king or a revered holy man

c)

A guru

d)

A holy man or a monk

16.

Why did Buddha tell people stories?

a)

The buddha told people stories to teach them how to tell better stories.

b)

The buddha told the people stories to teach them how to draw.

c)

The buddha told the people stories to teach them love and kindness.

17.

What community did The Buddha set up?

a)

Shugo

b)

Cargha

c)

Manki

d)

Sangha

18.
The heart of Buddha's teachings is contained in what? 
a)
The Four Noble Truths
b)
The Vedas
c)
Dharma
d)
Illusions 
19.

Buddha passes away at the age of.....

a)

60

b)

70

c)

80

20.

Buddha took how many years to gained enlightened ?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

9