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Siddartha Assessment
Mr. Mclean eng. 9
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English
9th Grade
12/16/2009

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On Pg. 8, what is the 3 line poem?
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Om is the bough, the arrow is the soul,

Brahman is the arrows goal

at witch on aims unflinchingly 

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in greek myth, when chronus  casturates his father, blood drips into the sea and what is formed?
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aphrodite, the god of love
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what is the repeated phrase used to descrobe the buddah?
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peace
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accrding to Keroauc, #5 is 
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Harmless food gathering
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the Buddha warned Sidd. about his...?
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Cleverness
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what does hubris mean?
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excessive pride
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before he meets kamala, what is the ...........?
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yonic - phallic
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according to legend, where did the buddha gain enlightenment?
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Bo Tree
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what is the word that connects Sidd. to kamala?
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clever
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sidds. poem compares the lotus flower SO, 
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he is comparing kamala to the buddha
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like a freshly cut fig
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like a freshly cut fig
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what is the dream sidd has about his soul?
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he invests his soul into kamalas are songbird in a golden cage.
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unlike most people, vasudeva is a great
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listener
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true
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true
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the last thing that sidd. hears from the river is...
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OM (the unity of all things)
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what does sidd. share with Govinda?
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"knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom"
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what does Govinda do at the end of the novel?
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He defers
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when did Herman Hesse get the peace prize?
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1946
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