Tests passed back

Hi bloggggg! Today in class we went over the test. I got an 68%. I got the first page correct but not the other one. I got 17 questions right. The questions that I got wrong were number 14, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, and 25.

Red is what I answered, Black is the right answer.
14. They believe in observing the Five Pillars.(B,D)
15. This is the most predominant religion in India. (B,A)
17. the concept of nirvana is most closely associated with this religion. (A, B) 
18. over 87% of Indonesians practice this religion. (B, D)
20. its denominations include Tibetan, Zen, Theravada, and Amidist. (A, B)
21. the majority of its adherents live in the United States or Israel. (D, E)
22. of these five religions, this is probably the oldest religion still in existence. (E, A)
25. this religion teaches that there is suffering in life, but there is a path one can follow that leads to a cessation of suffering. (B, E)

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