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1
What is Heresy?
Rejected theological doctrine(s)
Religious Toleration
A person whose opinion differs from the mainstream religious beliefs
An Apostle
2
What is Zarathustra?
Founder of Zoroastrianism
Mitzvot
Ohrmazd’s “Holy Spirit”
Guardian spirits for human beings
3
What ideal is Galileo Galilei commonly associated with?
The Romanticism Movement
Heliocentricism
Naturalism
Deism
4
Zoroastrianism emerged from an earlier Iranian religious perspective that undoubtedly was polytheisitc
True
False
5
Sacraments
are
special rituals which are central to Christian life because
They are understood as visible symbols of God’s grace
They impart a sacred character to transitional moments in their lives
All of the above
They infuse believers with spiritual nourishment
6
What means "One who is sent out" ?
Metanoia
Apostate
Iconoclast
Apostle
7
Islamic belief view women equal to men; however cultural variation exists in practices regarding muslim men & women
True
False
8
The ecumenical movement has been blamed for perpetuating forms of division and disunity within Christianity
False
True
9
What is considered a correct or sound belief?
Iconoclasm
Deism
Heresy
Orthodoxy
10
According to the Islamic traditions, the following are the
Pillars of Islām
, EXCEPT
Surat al-Fatiha: The Opening
Ḥajj: pilgrimage to Mecca.
Zakāt: Almsgiving
Ṣalāt: Daily Prayers
11
What is the Islamic place of prayer called?
A Kingdom Hall
A Church
A Mosque
A Temple
12
Which of the following statements is false about the concept of
Shirk
?
It denies the existence & true nature of God
Like any other sin it is forgivable by Allah
None of the above
It is the sin of associating anything/anyone with God
13
What marks the End of Second Temple Era?
The Messiah's Arrival
The 70 CE Temple Destruction
The "Ascend” or return to Israel
The Construction of the First Temple
14
What features a Seder Meal?
The Sabbath
Passover
Yule
Hanukkah
15
Fundamentalism was a response to liberal theology, the theory of evolution, the academic study of the Bible, & modernity
False
True
16
The reformation of the 16th century divided western christianity; destroying medieval ideals of a united christendom
False
True
17
Sabbath is the most solemn day in Judaism where there is a fast & collective confessional prayers of guilt
False
True
18
The first Christians were Palestinian Jews who believed that Jesus of Nazareth was
NOT
Was their deliverer not from earthly oppression, but from the power of sin
Taught, performed miracles, died and rose from the dead signaling a new era
Triangle & Circle Only
Was the Messiah who came
19
What means; "Keeper of the Qur'an?"
Hafidh
Hadith
Shahadah
Dhaka
20
The Great Schism of 1054 refers to the split between Judaism and Christianity, which happened gradually
True
False
21
Which appropriately describes the religious and cultural setting of the
Arabian Peninsula
at the coming of Islam?
Many people in pre-Islamic Arabia were polytheists
Significant numbers of Jews and Christians also lived in the region
All of the above
Many people might have been familiar with biblical stories and characters
22
What does Iconoclasm refer to
The Church of the East
Traditional Values
The Romanticism Movement
Religious Toleration
23
What is translated to, "The Sayings or Reports of the Prophet"?
Shahadah
Hadith
The Torah
The Scrolls
24
What are the Leaders after Muhammad were known as
Disciples
Apostates
Apostles
Rightly Guided Caliphs
25
Caliph Abu Bakr started a period known as the time of the rightly guided caliphs he was succeeded by Umar, Ali, & Uthman
False
True
26
According to the Islamic traditions, which of the following does NOT describe the
Prophet Muḥammad
?
He is the “seal of the prophet,” or a final prophet in a series of prophets
His preaching of monotheism was enthusiastically received by the Meccans.
None of the Above
He was a spiritual man and religious seeker before Islam & the Qur'an
27
Christians who embraced the
Nicene Creed
believe which of the statements about the doctrine of God as Trinity?
God the Holy Spirit, the giver of life, has spoken through the prophets
All of the above
God the Father, the almighty is the maker of heaven and earth
God the Son, Jesus Christ, Light from Light, true God from true God
28
Human nature was corrupted due to the original sin of Abraham and Sarah, the 1st humans described in
the book of Genesis
False
True
29
What is Zurvanite Zoroastrianism?
A Sassanian Religion
The Mitzvot
None of the above
A Heretical Sassanian religion
30
Most of the world’s Muslims live in South and Southeast Asia, not in the Arabic-speaking countries of the Middle East.
True
False
31
What does Aliyah mean?
The Anointed ones
Passover
“Ascend” or return to Israel
Seder Meal
32
Which of the following statements explains the biblical assertion thus God created humankind in his image (Genesis 1:27)
Human beings have an ability to relate to God, and to love God
It means that humans have the capacity for rational thought.
All of the above
The “dominion” God gave to human beings in the earth resembling God's rule
33
What means "the work of the people" ?
Heresy
Apostate
Liturgy
Missionaries
34
To the Sunni, only Muḥammad’s family and their descendants should lead the Muslim Community.
False
True
35
What is Sufism?
A Reawakening
A sense of Gnosticism
Omission of Allah's word
Mystic Tradition
36
It is believed that the emergence of Islam was a reawakening of Abrahamic Monotheism rather than a new religion
False
True
37
What are Jewish Scriptures Called?
The Hadith
The Tanackh
The Qur'an
The Shoah
38
Avesta
is the oldest and most important of Zoroastrian scriptures, consisting of a collection of texts
True
False
39
What is considered the Day of Atonement?
Sabbath
Yom Kippur
Seder
Passover
40
The significance of fire for Zoroastrianism is evident in the categorization and care of fire and in its role in rituals
False
True
41
What is Metanoia ?
A Change of Mind
Rejected Theological Doctrine
A Correct or Sound Belief
A Tradition
42
The period before the revelation of the Qur’an is called
jahiliyya,
the age of ignorance
.
True
False
43
Some of the promulgations of the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965) include
Emphasized equality of the faithful, moving away from clergy over laypeople
All of the above
Requiring Catholic worship or celebration of Mass in modern languages only
Openness to dialogue with non-Catholic Christians
44
Which of the following does
NOT
explains the Islamic concept of
Prophethood and Prophecy
?
Muslims believe that all prophets bring communication from God
Prophets are warners (nadir) & bringers of good news (mubashir)
Most of the names mentioned in the Qur'an are unfamiliar to bible readers
None of the above
45
The gospels are early Christian proclamations of the “good news” about Paul of Tarsus’ teachings and his mis
True
False
46
What refers to Tradition?
Rejected Religious Beliefs
Apostates
Orthodoxy
Handing On
47
Tawhīd
is a central concept in Islām. Which of the following statements affirm(s) this concept?
All of the Above
God is transcendent
There is a tri-omni God that is just
There is merciful God with a personal plan for all followers
48
Which of the following does NOT affirms Jesus’s teaching of the “Kingdom of God” in the gospels?
Open to all who repent no matter what the sin is, or potential sins are
None of the above
The state of affairs doesn't exist when human beings recognize God's rule
A kingdom that is already present within Jesus himself and his followers
49
Which of the following is or are
NOT
consistent with the main positions or tenets of Protestantism?
Regarding the Bible as the only authoritative source of revealed truth.
None of the above
Encouraged Christians to interpret the bible themselves
Belief that salvation from sin is based on works alone.
50
What is Associated with Fasting
Ramadan
Eostera
The Memorial
Sufism
51
What are Ulama?
Rightyl Guided Caliphs
Islamic Legal Scholars
The Prophet's Desciples
Apostates
52
Who are the Compilers of Talmud?
Tanakas
The Rightly guided Caliphs
Rabbis
Apostates
53
Who played an integral role in christian toleration
Paul of Tarsus
King Solomon
Pope John XXIII
Emperor Constantine
54
What refers to the Trinity?
Iconoclasm
Martin Luther's 95 Theses
The Nicene Creed
Heliocentricism
55
Who constructed the first temple?
King Solomon
Emperor Constantine
King David
Abraham
56
Ahura Mazda
is the eternal deity responsible for the creation of the world and also for the existence of evil
True
False
57
While Prophet Muḥammad lived, in many respects, the life of a normal man, Muslims believe he was divine.
True
False
58
What statement(s) explains the concept of Shari'ah?
It regulates almost every aspect of Muslim's daily life
Meaning "road" or "way". In English it is translated as law
A human invention or legislation derived from holy texts/literature
Both Circle's and Square's Answer
59
10-30% of the Africans who were enslaved and brought to the US from the 17th to 19th centuries were Muslims.
True
False
60
Wali D Fard is considered the god incarnate and his disciple Elijah Muhammad as his prophet in mainstream Islam
True
False
61
What does Shahada mean?
God's Word
Deism
Declaration of Faith
Mysticism
62
The
hijrah
, that is, the exodus or the move from Mecca to Medina, is a very important event in Islamic history because
At Medina, the Muslim Community took on a new political and social form.
It's when Muslims crossed the Red Sea while being chased by Pharaoh’s army
Triangle & Square
It was the start of a distinct Muslim community & Muḥammad was their leader
63
Jews have thought of their relationship with God as one of intimate contractual relationship, freely granted by God
True
False
64
As the oldest of the Abrahamic religions, Judaism has not only survived for over three millennia
True
False
65
What is Imam Husain
Islamic Legal Scholars
The Martyr of Karbala
Recitation
Sufism
66
Which of the following is
NOT
true about the beliefs and teachings of Paul of Tarsus?
“Sin” is a condition corrupting only the first generations of humanity
In Jesus Christ, God had acted to bring salvation from sin to the world
The Holy Spirit lives in believers and brings them into union with God
Salvation cannot be earned by “works alone" rather it is a gift or grace
67
What is translated to; "Remembrance (of God)"?
Ulama
Qur'an
Umma
Dhikir
68
What represents the body of christ?
The Nicene Creed
Metanoia
The Church
Liturgy
69
What is known as Ahriman, “the Foul Spirit”?
Aliyah
Angra Mainyu
Shoah
Spenta Mainyu
70
Christians have always seen the Bible or the Sacred Scriptures as
Triangle & Circle ONLY
A collection of texts which are purely of human authorship
The revealed word of God
The source for instruction, ethics, and higher truths
71
What is Umma?
Nationalism
Keeper of the Qur'an
The Islamic Community
Sufism
72
What is the
Mitzvot
?
The Seder meal
The Tanakh
The Ten Commandments
The Messiah
73
The Old Testament reveals that the Messiah has come and established a covenant between God and the church.
False
True
74
What is considered Recitation is the Islamic Faith
The Hadith
The Hafidh
The Ulama
The Qur'an
75
The Old Testament is God’s covenant with the Jewish people
False
True
76
Who is considered the second founder of christianity?
Paul of Tarsus
Emperor Constantine
Pope John XXIII
Pope John X
77
What does Shoah mean?
Sin
The Romanticism Movement
A Spiritual Reawakening
The Holocaust
78
Who is considered the "Anointed One"?
King David
The Messiah
The Shoah
Sweet Baby Jesus
79
Wali D Fard is considered the god incarnate and his disciple Elijah Muhammad as his prophet in the Nation of Islam
True
False
80
Who founded the second Vatican council?
Pope John XXIII
Paul of Tarsus
Pope Francis
King Solomon
81
Which of the following does
NOT
affirms the Islamic doctrine of
Jihad
?
Refers to several types of struggle on both personal and social levels.
In Islamic history Jihad was not connected to defensive military endeavors
It means “struggle” or “strive,” exerting oneself in the name of God.
Rarely used in the Qurʾān, and nowhere is it linked to an armed struggle
82
What is Ohrmazd’s “Holy Spirit” known as?
Spenta Mainyu
Compilers of Talmud
Yom Kippur
The Foul Spirit
83
The Sunni is the minority group & The Shi'a is the majority group
True
False
84
Muslims refer to the Greater Jihad as one's struggle to be a better person striving against one's sinful tendencies
True
False
85
What is considered tied to the nation of Islam?
Decleration of Faith
Umma
The Rightly Guided Caliphs
Black Supremacy
86
Muslims basically believe which of the following about the
Qurʾān
?
It is a sacred text containing the literal word of God
It was gradually revealed over time
It is inimitable & uncreated; both unique and internal
All of the above
87
What are Guardian spirits for human beings called?
Aliyahs
Spenta Mainyu
Fravishis
Pious ones
88
Salat, Hajj, Zakat, Sawm, & Shahada are the 5 pillars of Islam
True
False
89
The spirituality of lay christians are strengthen by the evangelical, charity, & social justice advocacy movements
True
False
90
The Liturgical year draws believers into the experience of Christ; allowing them to relive events that brought salvation
True
False
91
What does Evangelion mean?
Good News
Work of the people
Handing on
Church of the East
92
Jesus often taught in parables, stories that employed vivid images from everyday life to illustrate spiritual truths.
True
False
93
Islam is translated to mean:
Keeper of the Qur'an
Submission
Declaration of Faith
Remembrance of God
94
What practice(s) are considered universal parts of Muslim religious life?
Monotheism
Observance in the 5 pillars of worship practice
All of the Above
Recognition of Muhammad as the first & final prophet
95
The Controversy of succession aka the crisis of succession led to the two branches of Islam: Sunni and Shi'a
True
False
96
William Safran described Jewish diaspora as one of deracination legal disabilities, oppression, and a painful adjustment
True
False
97
What movement did Martin Luther have an integral role in?
The Romanticism Movement
The Evangelical Movement
The Reformation Movement
The Holiness Movement
98
In Zoroastrian
druj
gives rise to good &
asha
gives rise to evil
True
False
99
What means the Pious ones?
Heretics
Desists
Hasidism
Theist
100
Pharisee Judaism accepted the written torah; while the Sadducees rejected the written torah & accepted the oral torah
True
False