- A main difference between Hindu reincarnation and Buddhist reincarnation is_____________________.
Your answer:
Buddist feel you can stop reincarnation and reach Nirvana.
Buddism and Hinduism both believe in karma.
Hindu's believe if you are bad you can still come back in the same caste.
- Siddartha (the Buddha) was born a________________.
Your answer:
Chinese and Christian follower
prince and a Hindu follower.
Japanese and Shinto follower.
- It was propheticized that Siddartha Gautama was go into religion if he saw_________________________.
Your answer:
a peacock, a child, a merchant and a sailor.
a monk, a baby, a wiseman and a Hindu.
a monk, old person, illness and a corpse together within a short period of time.
- After Buddha's death his teachings were originally passed on through word of mouth. Later they were written on___________________.
Your answer:
material.
on palm tree leaves.
on papyrus.
- Buddha is viewed as the 9th reincarnation of ________________, the most important God in India.
Your answer:
Vishnu.
Brahma.
Shiva.
- Different sects of religions view Jesus and Buddha in two distinct ways. How do they view them in Theravada and Judaism?
Your answer:
humans that became god-like.
teachers with followers.
Several sects view them all as prophets or teachers .
- The other sects of religions view Jesus and Buddha as ______________ in Christianity and Mahayana.
Your answer:
prophets and teachers.
as both dying and returning back to life.
gods.
- "The Way of the Elders" in Buddhism, believes______________________. This group is usually from Thailand, Laos and Cambodia.
Your answer:
Buddha is a god.
that the elders rule the family and what they say, goes.
in conservative and traditional ways of viewing Buddha.
- Most people in Japan follow 2 religions. Buddhism for deaths and serious occasions and __________________ for marriages, births and happy occasions.
Your answer:
Christianity.
Hinduism.
Shinto.
- To be a Buddhist you must practice these characteristics __________________.
Your answer:
gultony and ownership of material things.
peace, patience and harmony.
resurection and death.
- Zen Buddhists are generally from Japan. The are known for peaceful meditation using a _____________________
Your answer:
cup of tea and chanting.
sand garden, rocks and wooden rake.
group of beads for counting.
- In the story of the Dharuma he is said to have lost the use of his limbs in 2 different ways. He lost them by ____________ .
Your answer:
being in an accident while meditating.
begging or by praying in front of a wall for nine years.
not having them during birth.
- If someone is tolerant, they____________________.
Your answer:
put up with a lot of different views without malice to the other.
argue to get their won way.
the accept everything that life deals them, without question.
- Buddha decided to starve himself in order to achieve__________________.
Your answer:
an appreciation for food.
to have a vision that was religious.
enlightenment and spirtiual understanding.
- Buddha told his friend his last meal was one of the most important to him because__________________________.
Your answer:
it helped him to achieve nirvana.
he had never tasted something so good.
it was the last meal he would get before being executed.
- The Taliban broke the Buddha statues in the mountains because __________________.
Your answer:
they were in their area and they represented the Islamic gods.
they were building an important road and they could not be saved.
they were Islamic and they were offended by other religions.
- The Dali Lama is living in India because the ______________ took over Tibet forcefully and he had to flee, just after world War II.
Your answer:
Germans
Chinese
Japanese
- The path to the Stupa (building with holy Buddist relics) is harsh and difficult to climb because ______________________.
Your answer:
they don't want people to steal the relics.
the road to enlightenment is the same as life.
the paths are in the mountains and as a result the paths are bad.
- Buddha is rather misrepresented by the Chinese image. The error seems to be____________________.
Your answer:
Buddhists are very serious yet he is shown happy.
he is shown fat yet Buddhists eat only breakfast and lunch.
that he lost the use of his arms and legs and he rolls.
- And per the request of Jake and Cooper:When you rub the belly or toe of the happy Buddha, you should get__________________.
Your answer:
good luck
free food
many children