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1
What is monotheism?
a religion that worships God
a religion that worships many gods
a religion that worships one god
a religion that has no god
2
Who is the short-track legend pictured?
Jeff Gordon
Dick Trickle
Cale Yarborough
Dale Earnhardt
3
What is theophany?
idolatry
a sacrifice
appearance of a deity to a human
a religious realization
4
What are sutras?
Sikh monks
exemplars in Buddhism
religious texts of Islam
aphorisms found in texts of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism
5
The Torah is comprised of the first __ books of the Old Testament
5
4
10
23
6
What is vernacular?
something sacred
a religious item such as prayer rug or relic
the language spoken in a particular region
a religious exemplar
7
What is a monk?
a short word for monkey
a person who shaves his head for fun
a person who lives in a monastery
a member of a strict religious community of men
8
What is a rabbi?
another term for priest
a Jewish teacher
an annual tithe to the Church
a practitioner of Sikhism
9
What is a mystic?
a person who practices rituals
a person who insults a religion
a person who seeks to obtain unity with the deity
a religious doctor
10
What is pantheism?
the worship one God
the belief that the universe is god
the worship of many Gods
the Roman religion
11
Nirvana is ___________ .
rebirth
extinction
cessation of life
snuffing out the candle