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FIRST FLIGHT - THE SERMON AT BENARAS

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the most appropriate option - The word "sermon" means ___________

a)

A poisonous serpent

b)

A sacred song

c)

A religious lecture

d)

A serene place

2.

These sights moved Buddha. What are they?

a)

A sick man suffering

b)

A funeral procession

c)

A monk begging

d)

OPTIONS A, B AND C

e)

The helpers mistreated at the Royal court

3.

Which of the following sentences is wrong about Kisa Gotami?

a)

She lost her only son

b)

Her son was poisoned

c)

She was in grief

d)

She looked for mustard seeds

4.

The letter "o" in monk sounds like:

(NOTE - Many people mispronounce this word)

a)

The letter "o" in dog

b)

The letter "u" in bug

c)

The letter "o" in joy

d)

The letter "u" in prunes

5.

The close match for the word "enlightenment":

a)

Knowledge and experiment

b)

Awakening and wisdom

c)

Brightness and light-heartedness

d)

Grief or loss

6.

Which character was lamenting in this story?

a)

The people in the story

b)

Gautama Buddha

c)

Kisa Gotami

d)

The man who advised KiSA

7.

According to the story, mortals who cannot escape death are compared to ___________

(more than one answer could be correct)

a)

Ripe fruits that face the danger of falling early

b)

Snow that melts in the sun

c)

Earthen vessels that break one day

d)

Leaves that wither and fall in autumn

8.

According to the story, mortals are carried after death like ________

a)

A hen carried by a butcher

b)

An ox led to the slaughter

c)

Farmers carrying a sickle to harvest

d)

A deer running in the child chased by a tiger

9.

HOW WAS THE QUIZ?

a)

EASY

b)

INTERESTING

c)

HARD

d)

BORING

e)

I MANAGED