Yoga 3

While traditional yoga texts focus on the subtle body, modern yoga manuals focus on the anatomical body. Question 2 options:TrueFalse

True

Ling Gymnastics was an important precursor to the physical style of modern yoga. Question 3 options:TrueFalse

true

The "medicalization" of yoga began when Indian thinkers began attempting to connect the yoga body with the anatomical body in the late 19th century. Question 2 options:TrueFalse

true!

Yoga was first part of India-wide curriculum in the YMCA. Question 4 options:TrueFalse

true

Which yoga teacher was the younger brother of Yogananada and was a judge at the Mr. Universe contest? Question 1 options: BC Ghosh Ramesh Balsekar Yogacarya Sundaram Yogendra

BC Ghosh

Which of the following, linked cakras to the "Seals of the Apocalypse"? Question 3 options: Cajzoran Ali Mollie Bagot Stack Francois Delsarte Genevieve Stebbins

Cajzoran Ali

Which yoga teacher started as a muscle contortionist and later incorporated New Thought into his yoga teachings? Question 5 options: KV Iyer Paramahamsa Yogananda Swami Kuvalayananda Yogendra

Paramahamsa Yogananda

Which of the following was the founder of the dramatic form known as Delsartism? Question 1 options: Genevieve Stebbins Francois Delsarte Cajzoran Ali Mollie Bagot Stack

Francois Delsarte

Which of the following helped usher in the "Oriental Dance Craze" that paved the way for modern yoga? Question 5 options: Genevieve Stebbins Cajzoran Ali Francois Delsarte Mollie Bagot Stack

Genevieve Stebbins

Which yoga teacher was friends with Charles Atlas and was influential in the spread of modern yoga as a workout regime through correspondence courses? Question 4 options: Swami Kuvalayananda Paramahamsa Yogananda Yogendra KV Iyer

KV Iyer

Which of the following focused on yoga postures primarily for female bodily aesthetics? Question 2 options: Francois Delsarte Mollie Bagot Stack Cajzoran Ali Genevieve Stebbins

Mollie Bagot Stack

Which of the following refers to a religious movement in the mid-1800s that emphasized the connection between mind and body? Question 1 options: Muscular Christianity Shredded Shaivism Vascular Vaishnavism Swoll Shaktism

Muscular Christianity

As it became mainstream, yoga was a gendered phenomenon. Question 4 options:TrueFalse

True

Photography was a colonial technology that supposedly "recreated the world 'as it is.'" Question 1 options:TrueFalse

True

Which yoga teacher opened a Yoga Institute in New York and researched alongside health and hygiene researchers like John Harvey Kellogg? Question 2 options: Yogendra BC Ghosh Ramesh Balsekar Yogacarya Sundaram

Yogendra

Why did the British create laws making yogis illegal? Question 4 options: Yogis were often militant They believed yogis had too great spiritual power Yogis were often nude They believed yogis engaged in witchcraft

Yogis were often militant

Who was Eugene Sandow? Question 5 options: a Christian preacher a body builder a professor a Hindu guru

a body builder

Popular postural yoga began as... Question 2 options: a way to torture prisoners. a hybridized product of colonial India. a counter-cultural movement. a popular kids' TV show.

a hybridized product of colonial India.

Sūrynamaskār was... Question 3 options: created by a bodybuilder as an exercise. taught in the Vedas. created to show everyone's connection with nature. created by ancient Indian sages.

created by a bodybuilder as an exercise.

In 1689, John Ovington connects yogic postures to... Question 1 options: health exercise asceticism delusions of Satan

delusions of Satan!

Books on yoga from the colonial period never included any images. Question 5 options:TrueFalse

false

Early European sources about yoga differentiate Hindu yogisand Muslim fakirs. Question 5 options:TrueFalse

false !

What medium was used to merge traditional yoga with modernity? Question 4 options: poetry photography prose drawings

photography

What was used to document the yoga body during the colonial period? Question 3 options: photography drawings prose poetry

photography

S.C. Vasu attempted to distinguish bad yoga from true yoga, which... Question 3 options: was scientific and rational. did not exist. was a form of simple meditation. was militant.

science and rational