buddha quiz

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Question 1 0.67 / 2 pts Mark all that is TRUE of the three Buddhist schools Correct Answer Vajrayana Buddhism teaches that enlightenment can happen quickly. Theraveda Buddhism is the earliest of the three Buddhist schools. Correct! Compassion is a central tenet within Mahayana Buddhism Question 2 2 / 2 pts Mark all that is TRUE of the Buddha's life Correct! The realization of suffering is what set Siddhartha on his path to eliminate suffering. Correct! Siddhartha rejected austere asceticism as a means to eliminate suffering. Question 3 0.5 / 2 pts Mark all that is TRUE of the Four Noble Truths Correct Answer They are phrased as a medical prescription. Correct! They teach that desire is the cause of suffering.
Correct! They promote individual responsibility by placing the onus of suffering on ourselves. Correct Answer They teach that the world around us is actually an illusion. Question 4 2 / 2 pts The attainment of enlightenment in Buddhism is known as ! nirvana Question 5 2 / 2 pts This Mauryan king helped promote the Buddhist message by sending missionaries throughout India and erecting building dedicated to the Buddhist message. Ashoka Question 6 2 / 2 pts Theraveda Buddhism is most prominent in China, Korea, and Japan. False Question 7 2 / 2 pts The Vajrayana school of Buddhism stresses that enlightenment cannot be attained quickly. Correct!
False Question 8 2 / 2 pts The Buddha was born into a family belonging to the ____________caste. Correct! Kshaitrya Question 9 2 / 2 pts The term for suffering in Buddhism is Correct! Dhukka Question 10 2 / 2 pts Within Buddhist belief, a being who puts off his or her own enlightenment for the sake of others is known as a ! Bodhisattva Question 11 2 / 2 pts For all intents and purposes, a bodhisattva is one who has already attained enlightenment. Correct! True
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