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1. What is the
purpose of earning wealth? |
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A. To keep, keep and keep |
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B. To spend, spend, spend & over spend
(credit card) |
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C. To spend it in he manner it gives one and
others happiness and within the moral framework |
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D. To be able to give |
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E. To bring them along to our future births |
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2. In obtaining wealth, one
must ... |
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A. not harm others (eg. butchering) |
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B. not acquire them through sensual indulgence (eg.
prostitution) |
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C. apply effort and be industrious |
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D. not take what is not given |
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E. not entail a lot of falsehood |
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3. What is the purpose of
friendship? |
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A. To get advantage from them so that we may
progress |
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B. A place we can cry and pour our feelings |
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C. No specific purpose as it is part of the
growing up process |
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D. To get guidance and encouragement |
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E. To grow mutually, as we grow, they grow |
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4. How to get good
friends? |
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A. First be a good friend ourselves as in the
law of "Attraction" - good attract good |
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B. Avoid evil deeds and do lots
of meritorious action |
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C. When ask always at their
service |
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D. Avoid gossip and spreading of
rumors about others |
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E. Be generous |
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5. What is the purpose of
having Healthy Lifestyle? |
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A. So that we may enjoy good food and long life |
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B. To be able at the service for others anytime
(physical & mental) |
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C. Not to worry about others helping us (eg. a
sick person need other to take care of them) |
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D. To be able to learn, practice and realize the
Truth (meditation) |
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E. To set a good
example to the future generation to follow (eg. abstain smoking) |
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6. The best way of achieving
healthy lifestyle are ... |
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A. Lots of exercises and breath good/clean air |
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B. Balance/Nutritious diet and lots of water |
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C. Life reflection or meditation |
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D. Develop good relationship with others (eg.
Trust) |
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E. Moderation and sense control (eg. do not give
easily to anger) |
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7. What are the wholesome
Action to practice? |
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A. Give with joy, understanding and make
aspiration to give again |
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B. Let go of things and thought that are not
beneficial to our progress |
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C. Control and suppress our anger from blowing
up |
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D. Speak the Truth and speeches that are
beneficial to oneself and others. |
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E. Contemplate on the good things that we have
and performed and be contented |
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8. What are the unwholesome
Action to avoid? |
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A. Gambling and time waster activities |
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B. Indulge in drugs and intoxicant |
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C. Cheating such as lying, stealing, slandering
etc. |
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D. Depriving others life - hunting, fishing,
ordering seafood dishes, |
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E. Showing our anger
- protesting, terrorizing the peaceful, Harsh speech |
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9. What are the activities we
can do to purify the mind? |
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A. Build relationship with wholesome community
and be them |
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B. Do not keep grudges but forgive and forget |
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C. Counting your own blessings - all the
wholesome deeds you have and performed |
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D. Learn how to focus easily - meditation on
mindfulness of the breath |
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E. Get blessings from the pure people/monk |
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10.
What is the best way to manage your anger? |
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A. Keep calm by counting your breath |
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B. Understand that anger is just a state of mind
- if we are mindful, there is no anger and vice versa |
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C. Rephrase the internal question from "would I
get angry?" to "Do I have to get angry?" |
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D. Be compassionate and lovely - for one who is
on anger is like a person being burned with fire |
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E. Understand the Law of Kamma - good
conditioned good, evil conditioned evil and anger = evil |
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