Characters
Questions
Questions
Questions
Questions
100
The novel’s protagonist who is on a journey to find enlightenment
Who is Siddhartha
100
Where does the novel take place.
What is India
100
Siddhartha asks for whose permission before leaving to become a Samana?
Who is his father
100
When Siddhartha realizes that the materialistic world is not fulfilling he claims that he has been playing the game of ___.
What is Samsara
200
The enlightened ferryman who teaches Siddhartha about himself and the universe.
Who is Vasudeva
200
The group that Siddhartha joins after leaving his house in the beginning of the novel.
Who are the Samanas
200
What does Siddhartha do to clean up after he sees Kamala for the first time?
What is cut his hair and shave his face
300
Siddhartha’s lover.
Who is Kamala
300
Where does Vasudeva obtain his knowledge?
What is the river
300
What are some characteristics of the samanas?
What are starved, naked, and beggars
400
He teaches Siddhartha the art of business.
Who is Kamaswami
400
Siddhartha's best friend that leaves home with him in search of nirvana.
Who is Govinda
400
Who is the author of the novel?
Who is Hermann Hesse
400
What is the sound/chant that has a significant meaning to Siddhartha?
What is om
500
Also known as Buddha. He has reached enlightenment.
Who is Gotama
500
What unique gift does Siddhartha believe that the ferryman has? He claims he has never come across someone who does this as well as him.
What is listening
500
Siddhartha's father was a _____.
What is a Brahmin
500
What animal dies in Siddhartha's dream and what does it symbolize?
What is the songbird. It represents how the materialistic world is slowly killing Siddhartha
500
Siddhartha learns that enlightenment cannot be taught rather it comes from ___.
What is within
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