Question 1

Siddhartha's practice that rejected both self-indulgence and self-denial is called the __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Siddhartha's practice that rejected both self-indulgence and...

Question 2

Siddhartha was born in the mountains of Japan.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The founder of Buddhism was a contemporary of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jesus 
B)  Zoroaster 
C)  Mahavira 
D)  Muhammad

Question 4

Which is not part of the Triple Gem?

Accepted Answer

A)  Buddha 
B)  Dharma 
C)  Sangha 
D)  Tipitaka

Question 5

Chan Buddhism focuses predominantly on

Accepted Answer

A)  social service 
B)  oxherding 
C)  meditation 
D)  pilgrimages

Question 6

Because the Buddha is not considered a God, Buddhists tend to have few devotional practices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Describe Buddhism in the West today. How did it come here and is it spreading? What is its relationship to other religions? In your opinion, can people who are culturally disposed to Western attitudes fully appreciate and participate in the Buddhist lifestyle of renunciation and discipline?

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The answer of Describe Buddhism in the West today. How...

Question 8

Buddhism and Hinduism espouse the same understanding of the effects of karma on the human soul.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Buddhists maintain that there is one great creator God to whom all prayers should be directed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The form of Buddhism that offers faithful prayers to Amida Buddha is known as __________.

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The answer of The form of Buddhism that offers faithful...

Question 11

The Mahayana term for emptiness or voidness is __________.

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The answer of The Mahayana term for emptiness or voidness...

Exam 5: Buddhism

Siddhartha's practice that rejected both self-indulgence and self-denial is called the __________.

Siddhartha was born in the mountains of Japan.

The founder of Buddhism was a contemporary of __________.

Which is not part of the Triple Gem?

Chan Buddhism focuses predominantly on

Because the Buddha is not considered a God, Buddhists tend to have few devotional practices.

Describe Buddhism in the West today. How did it come here and is it spreading? What is its relationship to other religions? In your opinion, can people who are culturally disposed to Western attitudes fully appreciate and participate in the Buddhist lifestyle of renunciation and discipline?

Buddhism and Hinduism espouse the same understanding of the effects of karma on the human soul.

Buddhists maintain that there is one great creator God to whom all prayers should be directed.

The form of Buddhism that offers faithful prayers to Amida Buddha is known as __________.

The Mahayana term for emptiness or voidness is __________.