REL S 338 Week 2 Quiz | Assignment Help | San Diego State University
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REL S 338 Week 2 Quiz | Assignment Help | San Diego State University
Week 2 Quiz
Question 1
Equanimity is the complete cessation of craving, letting it go, renouncing it, being free from it, detaching from it.
o True
o False
Question 2
At the first council, an oral tradition was formed and divided into baskets or Pitaka.
o True
o False
Question 3
The Enumeration of Dharmas includes “good thought” which can generate a series of wholesome mental state.
o True
o False
Question 4
According to the Middle Way, the Awakened One abandoned the strict lifestyle of self-denial, but did not return to pampered life of luxury enjoyed in his youth. Instead he followed the middle way; not too extreme and not too loose.
o True
o False
Question 5
King Asoka converted his entire empire to Buddhism.
o True
o False
Question 6
What helps someone realize nirvana?
o Meditation and Wisdom
o Blind faith
o Giving donations
o Breath control
Question 7
Generosity, morality, patient endurance, energy, meditation, and wisdom are known as____________
o The six perfections
o Parinirvana
o Equanimity
o The four divine abodes
Question 8
All of the following are included in 10 precepts or rules which promote order and peaceful ways of life that is conducive to attaining Enlightenment except ____________.
o Refrain from lying
o Refrain from going to school
o Refrain from wearing perfumes
o Refrain from taking life
Question 9
What is the second noble truth?
o Dukkha - the truth of suffering
o Samudaya - the truth of the origin of suffering
o Magga - The truth of the path to the cessation of suffering
o Norodha - The truth of the cessation (ending) of suffering
Question 10
Taking ________ shows confidence that Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha can protect one from dissatisfactory human condition of life and can help one reach Nirvana.
o Direction
o Refuge
o None of these options
o Satisfaction
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