Buddhism Review


Unit 2: Test 3


  1. Zen Buddhism focuses on meditation.



  2. Buddhist can practice good karma by:
    A. giving offerings
    B. giving alms
    C. dana
    D. all of the above




  3. The First Sermon was when:

    A. Buddha shared his understanding of life with five ascetics
    B. Dalai Lama's acceptance speech for the Nobel Peace Prize
    C. Siddhartha's father's announcement that his son would be a great king
    D. Buddha's explaination of the Middle Way



  4. What aspects of Hinduism did Buddha reject?



  5. How does Buddhism view men and women



  6. Which is not parto of the eight fold path?



  7. Buddhists meditate in the lotus posture.



  8. This is a characteristic of the 5 precepts.


    A. Karma
    B. Ahimsa
    C. Nirvana
    D. Middle way



  9. The Noble Truth of the Origin of Suffering is:

    A. find the middle way
    B. follow eightfold path
    C. suffering exists
    D. desire



  10. The Buddha is believed to have originiated from the Hindu caste:

    A. Sudra
    B. Brahmin
    C. Kshatriya
    D. none: Buddha was not Hindu