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Chapter 5 Multiple-Choice Self-Quiz (Level 2)
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According to Buddhism, human beings are composed of five components known as.
pujas.
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delar.
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skandhas.
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durgas.
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The earliest of the traditions within Buddhism is
Theravada.
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Nichiren.
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Mahayana.
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Shingon.
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Some Buddhists take a __________ vow to help others.
penitential
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bodhisattva
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celibacy
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monastic
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Which of the following Buddhist traditions makes use of koans (such as "What is the sound of one hand clapping?") as an aid to enlightenment?
Vajrayana
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Shingon
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Theravada
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Zen
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The First Buddhist Council was convened to
preserve the teachings of the Buddha.
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ordain the first generation of Buddhist priests.
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bury the body of the Buddha.
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choose a successor to the Buddha.
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In the third century B.C.E., Buddhism was promoted in India by King
Darius.
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Indra.
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Mahatma.
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Ashoka.
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Which of the following is a country in which Theravada Buddhism thrives?
China
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Tibet
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Burma
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Sri Lanka
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Buddhists refer to Impermanence, No-Self, and Suffering as the
Three Truths.
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Three Marks of Existence.
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Three Pains.
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Three Masks.
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Which of the following Buddhist traditions teaches that Amitabha Buddha will save those who call upon his name?
Pure Land
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Nichiren
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Vajrayana
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Zen
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Which of the following Buddhist traditions incorporates tantric beliefs and practices?
Vajrayana
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Mahayans
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Theravada
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Dharmaguptaka
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