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Three Marks of existence

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is dukkha?

a)

Greed

b)

Dissatisfaction

c)

Hatred

d)

Impermanence

2.

What is anicca?

a)

The Buddha's original name

b)

impermanence

c)

suffering

d)

no self

3.

According to Buddhism, what causes dukkha in our lives?

a)

The three amigos

b)

The trinity

c)

The trimurti

d)

The three poisons

4.

What is anatta?

a)

No self

b)

impermanence

c)

greed

d)

suffering

5.

How are anicca, anatta and dukkha collectively known?

a)

The three poisons

b)

The Trinity

c)

The three marks of existence

d)

The three difficulties

6.

Why did Siddhartha leave the palace?

a)

To find the solution to the problem of suffering

b)

To start a new religion

c)

To get away from his wife

d)

To prove his worth to his father

7.

Siddhartha first tried to find answers through asceticism. What does this mean?

a)

Practicing magic

b)

Performing religious rituals

c)

Enduring extreme physical and mental hardship

d)

Reading religious scriptures

8.

Which of these did Siddhartha NOT see in the Four Sights?

a)

Old age

b)

death

c)

sickness

d)

marriage

9.

What memory reminded Siddhartha about the idea of suffering?

a)

The Diwali festival

b)

The wedding of his brother

c)

The ploughing competition

d)

The sponsored walk

10.

As Siddhartha was seeking enlightenment what distracted him?

a)

His hunger

b)

The demon Mara

c)

Visions of his wife and family

d)

Hosts of angels