Quiz on Hinayana and Mahayana

What was the original creed preached by Buddha?

• Zen

• Hinayana

• Tibetan Buddhism

• Mahayana

How did followers of Hinayana regard Buddha?

• As a guru

• As a god

• As a teacher

• As a prophet

What language did the followers of Hinayana continue to use?

• Sanskrit

• Pali

• Chinese

• Tibetan

What did the followers of Mahayana do with images of Buddha?

• Destroyed them

• Made images

• Ignored them

• Buried them

What type of prayers did Mahayana followers offer?

• Silent prayers

• Chanting prayers

• Written prayers

• Recited prayers

In which language did Mahayana followers write their religious books?

• Pali

• Sanskrit

• Latin

• Greek

What is a key difference between Hinayana and Mahayana?

• Hinayana worships Buddha as God

• Mahayana does not worship Buddha

• Mahayana uses Pali language

• Hinayana regards Buddha as a guru

Which form of Buddhism is considered the original?

• Zen

• Mahayana

• Hinayana

• Vajrayana

What is the main focus of Hinayana followers?

• Following Buddha's teachings

• Worshiping Buddha as God

• Writing religious texts

• Creating religious art

Which group made images of Buddha?

• Hinayana followers

• Mahayana followers

• Zen followers

• Theravada followers