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Buddhism

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was Buddhism founded?

a)

6th Century BCE or 2,500 years ago

b)

6th Century CE or 25,000 years ago

c)

7th Century BCE or 2,400 years ago

d)

7th Century CE or 24,000 years ago

2.

Where was Buddhism Founded?

a)

Ancient India

b)

Ancient Egypt

c)

Ancient Greece

d)

Ancient Japan

3.

Who was the Founder of Buddhism?

a)

Jesus

b)

Mohammad

c)

Siddhattha Gotama

d)

Guru Nanak

4.

What are the two major branches of Buddhism?

a)

Hinduism and Buddhism

b)

Hinduism and Jainism

c)

Mahayana and Theravada

d)

Jainism and Mahayana

5.

Buddhism shares which beliefs with Hinduism?

a)

Eternal Soul, Karma, and Atman.

b)

Eternal Soul, Creator God, and Nirvana.

c)

Eternal Soul, Samara, and Brahman.

d)

Eternal Soul, Reincarnation, and Karma.

6.

Bodhisattva's are

a)

The Original Buddha.

b)

Buddhist Gods.

c)

Buddha's to be.

d)

Powerful spirits in Buddhism

7.

Nirvana is a

a)

Liberation from worldly desire

b)

State of Bliss

c)

The Goal of Buddhists

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

8.

How many noble truths are there in Buddhism?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

9.

The First Noble Truth states

a)

All life involves greed.

b)

All life involves suffering.

c)

All life involves attachment.

d)

All life invovles materialism.

10.

The Second Noble Truth states

a)

The cause of suffering is negligence.

b)

The cause of suffering is desire and attachment.

c)

The cause of suffering is love.

d)

The cause of suffering is tacos!!!!

11.

The Third Noble Truth states

a)

Desire and love can be overcome.

b)

Desire and greed can be overcome.

c)

Desire and avarice can be overcome.

d)

Desire and attachment can be overcome.

12.

The Fourth Noble Truth states

a)

The way to overcome them is to follow the Threefold Path.

b)

The way to overcome them is to follow the Sixfold Path.

c)

The way to overcome them is to follow the Eightfold Path.

d)

The way to overcome them is to follow the Tenfold Path.