Reliving It Up!

What scientific discovery challenges the idea that death is an immediate event?

• The body stops functioning completely at the moment of death

• The brain and organs can survive longer than previously thought

• The heart never truly stops beating

• Death is always reversible

What technology helped redefine death by allowing heart stoppage to be reversed?

• Cryonics

• Artificial intelligence

• CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation)

• Organ transplantation

Which of the following describes "brain death"?

• When the heart stops beating permanently

• When a person is frozen for future revival

• When the brain ceases all function, but machines keep the body alive

• When a person is unconscious but can still recover

What have studies on pigs revealed about death?

• Cellular activity can be restored in organs after death

• Pigs can live without a brain

• Oxygen deprivation has no impact on the brain

• Death is always permanent once the heart stops

What ethical question arises from new research on resuscitation?

• Should we bring people back if only parts of their brain work?

• Should we allow people to choose their time of death?

• Should we stop using CPR?

• Should we replace all organs with artificial ones?

In Norse mythology, warriors who die in battle go to:

• Nirvana

• Tartarus

• Valhalla

• Diyu

What is Tartarus in Greek mythology?

• A paradise for heroes

• A place of eternal punishment

• A reincarnation cycle

• A sacred mountain

According to Buddhism, the ultimate goal is to escape the cycle of rebirth and reach:

• Valhalla

• Samsara

• Nirvana

• The Happy Hunting Grounds

Diyu and Jigoku are similar because they both:

• Offer paradise to the virtuous

• Recycle souls into new bodies

• Serve as places of judgment and punishment

• Erase memories of past lives

The “Happy Hunting Grounds” is a concept from which culture?

• Greek

• Japanese

• Native American

• Norse