Chapter 3: The Foundation of Indian Society to 300 C.E.
Quiz for Document 3-2: Suffering and Enlightenment
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Correct. The answer is a. The Buddha’s initial efforts at austerity proved fruitless, so he abandoned them and looked for a “Middle Path.”
Incorrect. The answer is a. The Buddha’s initial efforts at austerity proved fruitless, so he abandoned them and looked for a “Middle Path.”
Correct. The answer is c. After attaining enlightenment, the Buddha exclaimed, “This mind has demolition reached, / And seen the last of all desire!”
Incorrect. The answer is c. After attaining enlightenment, the Buddha exclaimed, “This mind has demolition reached, / And seen the last of all desire!”