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World Religions review
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Samsara is the belief that:
Resurrection after death
Reincarnation
Rest in the after life
Reunion with God
2
Fasting is done during this month in the Islamic tradition:
Muharram
Salat
Ramadan
Rajab
3
According to Christians, why did Jesus have to die?
The Jews wanted a real king
For the salvation of mankind
He was guilty of treason
The Romans were afraid of him
4
Christian celebrate their Sabbath on this day
Friday
Saturday
Monday
Sunday
5
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6
The Qur’an is the holy text of this religion:
Islam
Taoism
Judaism
Buddhism
7
The purpose of destroying a sand mandala is to relate to
Instant gratification
Enlightenment
Destruction
Impermanence
8
A minaret is a part of this place of worship
A temple
A synagogue
A mosque
A church
9
These are the correct two sects within Islam
Sariah and Sufi
Sunnis and Shi’ah
Sorry and Shi’ah
None are correct
10
Only one of the following examples of a pilgrimage and its matching religion is correct:
Jerusalem and Buddhism
Amritsar and Hinduism
Mecca and Islam
Benares and Judaism
11
Nirvana is best described as the following
A place
A resort
Being one with the universe
A state of mind
12
A woman who wears a hijab is a part of this religion
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
13
Monotheism is the belief in
1 god
3 gods
No god
6 million gods
14
The name of God in Islam
Buddha
Allah
Yahweh
Shiva
15
Theravada and Mahayana are both
Islamic holy sites
Hindu writings
Sikh festivals
Buddhist sects
16
Loy Krathong is known as
Festival of lights
Festival of Dhamma
Festival of floating bowls
Festival of apples
17
This God has the head of an elephant
Brahma
Shiva
Ganesha
Vishnu
18
Jewish boys become members of the adult congregation at the ceremony of:
Bar Mitzvah
Shiva
Pesach
Bat Mitzvah
19
A place where Muslims go to pray and worship.
Church
Mosque
Temple
Home
20
A change in the Nicene Creed led to this sect in Christianity?
Evangelical
Lutheran
Protestant
Orthodox
21
Holi is the festival dedicated to
Krishna
Vishnu
Lakshimi
Paravati
22
The concept of the Christian God as three in one is called
The Liturgy
The Diaspora
The Trinity
The Trimurti
23
The Vedas are:
Sikh places of worship
Hindu sacred writings
One of the Five Pillars of Islam
A Buddhist sect
24
Sacred pilgrimage to Mecca and the fifth Pillar of Islam.
Haddji
Hadz
Hadj
Hajj
25
Ritual cleansing performed before prayers.
Wudu
Hajj
Voodoo
Salat
26
Polytheism is the belief in:
One God
The Universe
No God
Many Gods
27
Muhammad is what in the Islamic tradition
The name of god
The cousin of Jesus
The brother of Moses
The last prophet
28
A Jewish household will have one of these on door ways
A mezuzah
A prayer bead
A kippah
A prayer cloth
29
Ritual or ceremony that is an outward sign of spiritual benefits in Christianity.
Confirmation
Communion
Eucharist
Sacrament
30
One of the five pillars of Islam that requires a Muslim to pray 5 times daily.
Hajj
Salat
Zakat
Bible
31
Shahadah is what
An idol located in Mecca
A declaration of faith
Both a pillar of Islam and a declaration of faith
One of the five pillars of Islam
32
Kadija is the wife of
Buddha
Shiva
Moses
Muhammad
33
Yom Kippur is a religious holiday for:
Jews
Christians
Hindus
Muslims
34
The worshipping of objects, usually sculptures or paintings as gods
Idolatry
Monotheism
Polytheism
Idols
35
According to Muhammad, this angel visited him in a cave outside Mecca:
Kadija
Jarrell
Gabriel
Michael
36
Which of the following is NOT a Christian Holy Day?
Passover
Epihany
Good Friday
Pentecost
37
The Hindu Trinity is known as the
Tripod
Trimurti
Trio
Triad
38
The building that is attributed to being built by Abraham, and located in Mecca is called
The Vatican
The Temple of Solimon
The Temple of Englightenment
The Ka'bah
39
An atheist believes in
No gods
One God
Magic
Many gods
40
All denominations of Christianity follow these two sacraments
Death and birth
Baptism and communion
marriage and confession
Meditation and fasting
41
In the Islamic tradition this angel is the messenger of God
Michael
Teodora
Gabriel
Amy
42
The first five books of the Torah or Pentateuch are
Genesis, Josephus, Matthew, Eden, and Abraham
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy
Genesis, Exodus, Macabee, Numbers, and Deuteronomy
Genesis, Moses, Aaron, Exodus, and Mantra
43
Moses is associated with this religion
All of the religions
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
44
An imam would be found leading what type of a congregation
Hindu
Muslim
Buddhist
Jewish
45
This religion was founded by a prince who left his wife and son to find the causes of suffering
Islam
Confucianism
Taoism
Buddhism
46
What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism
to practice kung fu fighting
end human suffering
to meditate
bowing to monks
47
Redistributing to devotees food that has been offered to the deities is
Prasad
Pracad
Prasak
Practice
48
Both the Torah and Talmud are the sacred writings of:
Islam
Sikhism
Judaism
Christianity
49
A symbol of Buddhism represented by a flower, that is meant to symbolize impermanence.
Mandala
Lotus
Cross
Dharma Wheel
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The Buddhist term 'Tripitaka' means
Three baskets
Large raft
Wisdom of the three elders
Enlightened One
