1. Who was Buddha and what does his name mean?
2. Describe Buddha's conception and birth.
3. What were the Four Sights? Significance?
4. What does Buddhism stress?
5. What is the goal of all Buddists and what is it called?
6. Explain how Buddhism is linked to Hinduism.
7. Outline and explain the similarities between Hinduism and Buddhism.
8. Briefly outline and explain the aspects of Hinduism that Buddha rejected.
9. How do Buddhists view the statue and role of women? How does this reflect fundamental beliefs of Buddhism?
10. What are the three Characteristics of Existence and what do they mean?
11. What are the four Noble Truths?
12. What are the Five Precepts?
13. What is the Noble Eightfold Path?
14. What are the Three Refuges?
15. What is the significance of meditation?
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