EASY
1. Jainism originated over ___________ years ago.
(a) 1,000
(b) 2,500
(c) 5,000
(d) 10,000
2. Which of the following are holy festivals and holidays of Jainism?
(a) Diwali
(b) Mahavir Jayanti
(c) Paryushana
(d) All of the above
3. How many Thirtankaras are there in total?
(a) 10
(b) 17
(c) 24
(d) 51
4. True or False? Jainism is the same as Hinduism.
(a) True
(b) False
MEDIUM
5. How many sects of Jainism are there?
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 7
(d) 10
***Bonus points if you can name them.
6. Who is the 23rd Thirtahkar of Jainism?
(a) Mahavira
(b) Neminatha
(c) Parshvanatha
(d) Naminatha
7. What are the oldest surviving Jain texts?
(a) Mantras
(b) Angas
(c) Bhajans
(d) Vedas
HARD
8: Provide ten ways you practice Jainism every year with your family and friends.
9. Describe Jainism in ten sentences using the website.
10. Name ten facts on how Jainism differs from other religions.
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