Question: Who complimented West in Time Magazine?
Answer: inventor Elon Musk

Question: How many songs has Kanye had that have exceeded 3 million digital sales?
Answer: 6

Question: How many songs has Kanye sold digitally in his career?
Answer: over 30 million

Question: How many of West's six albums have gone platinum?
Answer: 6

Question: What was Kanye's fifth consecutive number one album?
Answer: Yeezus

Question: As of 2012, how many downloads have there been of "Golddigger"?
Answer: 3,086,000

Question: What rank is West in total sales for the last decade?
Answer: third

Question: How many total digital songs has Kanye West sold in the US?
Answer: 30 million

Question: How many Grammies has Kanye won as of 2013?
Answer: 21

Question: With which artist does Kanye tie with for reaching the top of the annual Pazz & Jop Critic Poll?
Answer: Bob Dylan

Question: How many times has Kanye placed in the annual Time Magazine people list?
Answer: twice

Question: In 2013, West had won how many total Grammy Awards?
Answer: 21

Question: What rank did About.com give Kanye "Top 50 Hip-Hop Producers" list?
Answer: 8

Question: On what day did MTV name Kanye as the year's Number 1 "Hottest MC in the Game."?
Answer: May 16, 2008

Question: December 17, 2010 was the day Kanye was nominated by MTV for what?
Answer: MTV Man of the Year

Question: What musician did West tie with for topping the annual Pazz & Jop critic poll 4 times each?
Answer: Bob Dylan

Question: How many of Kanye's albums placed on the 2012 Rolling Stone list?
Answer: 3

Question: How many of West's albums were included on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list?
Answer: 3

Question: Which one of Kanye's albums won The Pitchfork's Album of the Decade (so far) award?
Answer: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

Question: What place did Yeezus secure on the list of 100 albums?
Answer: eighth

Question: What online music publication ranked Kanye's album "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" as the world's best album so far?
Answer: The Pitchfork

Question: What album was ranked 8 on a list of 100 albums?
Answer: Yeezus

Question: What song was ranked third in a list of 200 "best tracks" since 2010?
Answer: "Runaway"

Question: What President did Kanye West insult on air in 2005?
Answer: George W. Bush

Question: Whose speech did Kanye West ruin at the 2009 MTV Awards?
Answer: Taylor Swift

Question: What fashion items does Kanye West design?
Answer: clothing and footwear

Question: What company did Kanye West begin?
Answer: DONDA

Question: What year did Kanye West begin working with Adidas?
Answer: 2013

Question: What type of religion is Buddhism?
Answer: nontheistic

Question: What are the practices of Buddhism based on?
Answer: teachings attributed to Gautama Buddha

Question: Where did the Buddha live?
Answer: present-day Nepal

Question: How do Buddhists believe their suffering can be ended?
Answer: through the direct understanding and perception of dependent origination and the Four Noble Truths

Question: What did the Buddha teach should be given up to end suffering?
Answer: ignorance and craving

Question: What type of religion is Buddhism?
Answer: nontheistic religion

Question: Who's teaching is Buddhism based upon?
Answer: Gautama Buddha

Question: When was Buddha alive?
Answer: between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE

Question: Where did Buddha reside when he was alive?
Answer: present-day Nepal

Question: Who's teachings is Buddhism based upon?
Answer: Gautama Buddha

Question: Where was Buddha thought to live?
Answer: Nepal

Question: When approximately was Buddha alive?
Answer: sometime between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE

Question: Buddhism is based on the teaching of who?
Answer: Gautama Buddha

Question: How many noble truths are there?
Answer: 4

Question: Buddha was part of what subcontinent?
Answer: Indian

Question: Who is "the awakened one"
Answer: Buddha

Question: What are the two major branches of Buddhism?
Answer: Theravada ("The School of the Elders") and Mahayana ("The Great Vehicle")

Question: What is sometimes viewed as the third branch of Buddhism?
Answer: Vajrayana

Question: Where does Theravada have the largest following?
Answer: Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia

Question: Mahayana includes which practices of Buddhism?
Answer: Pure Land, Zen, Nichiren Buddhism, Shingon, and Tiantai (Tendai)

Question: What is the estimated number of Buddhists in the world?
Answer: 488 million[web 1] and 535 million

Question: Which branch practices the teachings of Zen?
Answer: Mahayana

Question: What minor branch is sometimes attributed to Mahayana?
Answer: Vajrayana

Question: What kind of teachings does Tibetan Buddhism preserve?
Answer: Vajrayana

Question: Vajrayana is attributed to who?
Answer: Indian siddhas

Question: Theravada means what?
Answer: The School of the Elders

Question: What is the goal of Theravada Buddhism?
Answer: the attainment of the sublime state of Nirvana

Question: How is Nirvana achieved?
Answer: practicing the Noble Eightfold Path (also known as the Middle Way)

Question: What is the bodhisattva path?
Answer: a state wherein one remains in this cycle to help other beings reach awakening

Question: What is the goal of Tibetan Buddhism?
Answer: Buddhahood or rainbow body

Question: How is Nirvana attained?
Answer: by practicing the Noble Eightfold Path

Question: In what buddhism is the goal a state of nirvana?
Answer: Theravada

Question: What buddhism has a goal of Buddhahood or rainbow body?
Answer: Tibetan

Question: The Noble Eightfold Path is also known as what?
Answer: the Middle Way

Question: Mahayana aspires to Buddhahood through what path?
Answer: bodhisattva

Question: Theravada escapes what cycle?
Answer: suffering and rebirth

Question: What are the Three Jewels of the Buddhist tradition?
Answer: the Buddha, the Dharma (the teachings), and the Sangha (the community)

Question: What is one of the Ten Meritorious Deeds of Buddhism?
Answer: cultivation of higher wisdom and discernment

Question: What other practices do Buddhists adhere to?
Answer: Ten Meritorious Deeds

Question: What is one of the Ten Meritorious Deeds?
Answer: renouncing conventional living and becoming a monastic

Question: Buddhism denies what kind of deity?
Answer: creator

Question: Of the Ten Meritorious Deeds, giving charity reduces what?
Answer: greediness

Question: Invocation of buddhas and bodhisattvas is in what tradition?
Answer: Mahayana

Question: The Nidānakathā of the Jataka tales of the Theravada is attributed to who?
Answer: Nidānakathā of the Jataka tales of the Theravada

Question: What are some other biographies that differ from the Jataka tales?
Answer: Buddhacarita, the Lokottaravādin Mahāvastu, and the Sarvāstivādin Lalitavistara Sūtra

Question: What do scholars recognize about the life of the Buddha?
Answer: Most accept that he lived, taught and founded a monastic order

Question: When was the Buddhagohosa written?
Answer: 5th century CE

Question: What is one of the earlier biographies on Buddhism?
Answer: the Buddhacarita

Question: Who founded a monastic order in his life?
Answer: Buddha

Question: Scholars do not make claims without evidence about who's life?
Answer: Buddha

Question: Most accept that Buddha lived and taught in what type of order?
Answer: monastic

Question: The Jataka tales of the Theravada happened in what century?
Answer: 5th ce

Question: Who said "the outline of the life must be true: birth, maturity, renunciation, search, awakening and liberation, teaching, death."?
Answer: Michael Carrithers

Question: What are some of the outlines of life?
Answer: birth, maturity, renunciation

Question: Who wrote a biography of Buddha?
Answer: Karen Armstrong

Question: What do some say is Buddha's real name?
Answer: Siddhatta Gotama

Question: What are the helpers called that helped Buddha?
Answer: disciples

Question: Who believes "the outline of the life must be true" in reference to Buddha?
Answer: Michael Carrithers