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Siddhartha Review #3
Test Description: Siddhartha Review #3
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1) When Vasudeva asks the river what to do about Siddhartha's son, the river's reply is
A
pray
B
silence
C
Om
D
laughter
2) The cure for Siddhartha's wound is
A
repeating Om
B
listening to the river
C
forgetfulness
D
olive leaves
3) Kamala's body is disposed of in the traditional Hindu method, which is
A
cremation
B
immersion in the ocean.
C
sinking in the river
D
burying
4) Siddhartha is most hurt by the fact that his son
A
runs away
B
makes fun of his grandfather
C
does not respect the ancient faith
D
refuses to obey him
5) In his later years, Siddhartha comes to the conclusion that wisdom is the consciousness of
A
the elders
B
one's duty
C
the unity of all life
D
human emotion
6) When Govinda asks for help in achieving peace, Siddhartha tells him to
A
kiss him on the forehead
B
read the Vedas
C
worship the Buddha
7) Siddhartha comes to the conclusion that the wisdom a wise person tries to communicate always sounds
A
overbearing
B
simplistic
C
boring
D
foolish
8) Eventually Vasudeva
A
dies
B
becomes a forest hermit
C
becomes a Brahmin
D
becomes a Buddhist priest
9) What was the profession of Siddhartha”s father
A
priest
B
king
C
merchant
D
carpenter
10) What is the name by which Siddhartha refers to the Divine within him?
A
Kamala
B
Samsara
C
Samana
D
Atman
11) Who is Siddhartha’s closest friend in Part I of the novel?
A
VAsuveda
B
Goatama
C
Vishnu
D
Govinda
12) What was the name of the group of ascetics Siddhartha joined after leaving his father?
A
Samanas
B
Shivas
C
Subcontinents
D
Samsaras
13) What was the Buddha’s real name?
A
Goatama
B
Nehru
C
Ghandi
D
Indira
14) What does Siddhartha say is missing in the Buddha’s teaching?
A
how to avoid evil
B
the secret of what the Buddha has experienced
C
the meaning of life
D
how to gain influence over the other men
15) What did Siddhartha speculate separated him from ordinary people?
A
his relationship with a courtesan
B
his being born into a priestly caste
C
his having met the Buddha
D
his former life as a Samana
16) What prevents Siddhartha from committing suicide?
A
the sound of “Om” emanating from within him
B
his fear of oblivion
C
the sound of Kamala’s bird
D
the thought of Kamala
17) What is the name of the old Ferryman to whom Siddhartha returns after leaving town?
A
Vesuvius
B
Vishnu
C
Vasuveda
D
Rig-Veda
18) According to Siddhartha, knowledge can come from teachers, but wisdom must come from
A
direct experience
B
God
C
true masters
D
death
19) At the beginning and end of the story, Govinda acts as Siddhartha’s
A
shadow
B
disciple
C
foil
D
opposite
20) Which of the following characters does NOT reach Nirvana by the end of the story?
A
Buddha
B
Kamaswami
C
Siddhartha
D
Govinda
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