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1
What does Easter symbolize?
Jesus' teachings
Jesus' resurrection
Jesus' birth
Jesus' miracles
2
Where do Muslims go for pilgrimage?
Mecca
Jerusalem
Baghdad
Medina
3
What symbol represents Judaism?
Cross
Star of David
Crescent
Lotus
4
Who is the founder of Islam?
Moses
Jesus
Mohammed
Abraham
5
Which holiday celebrates Jesus' birth?
Passover
Easter
Christmas
Lent
6
Which art honors Jesus' birth?
Last Supper
Pieta
Nativity
Crucifixion
7
What does the Star of David symbolize?
God's promise
Wisdom
Unity
Peace
8
Which group is a majority in Southeast Asia?
Sunni
Shia
Ahmadiyya
Sufi
9
True or false: Yom Kippur is a day of celebration
False
True
10
Which group follows the Pope?
Protestants
Anglicans
Orthodox
Catholics
11
Which religion is strictly monotheistic?
Islam
Shinto
Buddhism
Hinduism
12
What is the Trinity?
Three gods
Three prophets
Three aspects of God
Three books
13
Who is Mary in Christianity?
Jesus' follower
Jesus' sister
Jesus' friend
Jesus' mother
14
What does 'Islam' mean?
Submission
Peace
Prayer
Faith
15
True or false: Hanukkah lasts for eight nights
False
True
16
Who was David in Jewish history?
Priest
King
Warrior
Prophet
17
What is Lent?
Fasting period
Feast
Prayer time
Celebration
18
What is the Jewish New Year called?
Passover
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah
Hanukkah
19
True or false: Judaism is a polytheistic religion
False
True
20
What is the significance of the Torah?
Story collection
Historical record
Prayer guide
Law book
21
Who are Protestants?
Catholics
Muslims
Non-Catholic Christians
Jewish people
22
What is emphasized in Islamic art?
Calligraphy
Portraits
Landscapes
Sculptures
23
What is a kippah?
Food dish
Prayer shawl
Head covering
Sacred book
24
How many Christians are there?
4 billion
3 billion
2.3 billion
1 billion
25
What does the cross symbolize?
Jesus' birth
Jesus' teachings
Jesus' sacrifice
Jesus' miracles
26
Which is a Protestant denomination?
Catholic
Hindu
Orthodox
Lutheran
27
What does the star and crescent represent?
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
28
True or false: Islam is the largest religion
True
False
29
How many days are between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?
7 days
5 days
12 days
10 days
30
What is Hanukkah also known as?
New Year
Festival of Lights
Passover
Day of Atonement
31
Who is considered the founder of Judaism?
Moses
Solomon
Abraham
David
32
True or false: Muslims pray 3 times a day
True
False
33
What is the focus of Jewish ethical monotheism?
Power
Equality and justice
Wealth
Knowledge
34
What is the Kaaba?
Market
Mosque
House of God
School
35
Which prophet is the last in Islam?
Mohammed
Abraham
Moses
Jesus
36
How many Pillars of Islam are there?
Three
Four
Five
Six
37
True or false: Christianity is monotheistic
True
False
38
Who is considered the founder of Christianity?
Moses
Peter
Jesus
Paul
39
Which is the Islamic holy book?
Quran
Torah
Vedas
Bible
40
True or false: Islam began in Mecca
True
False
41
What is the purpose of Ramadan?
Reflect and improve
Harvest crops
Celebrate birth
Pray for rain
42
True or false: Easter date is fixed
True
False
43
What is the Christian holy book?
Vedas
Torah
Quran
Bible
44
What is a bar mitzvah?
Funeral
Wedding
Coming of age ceremony
Holiday
45
What foods are eaten during Hanukkah?
Fruits and nuts
Latkes and donuts
Fish and rice
Bread and wine
46
Judaism is the religious faith of which people?
Hindus
Christians
Muslims
Jewish people
47
What is the holy book of Judaism?
Torah
Quran
Vedas
Bible
48
When did Judaism begin?
2000-1500 BCE
1800-1500 BCE
1000-500 BCE
500-0 BCE
49
What is a menorah?
Candle holder
Food dish
Clothing item
Prayer book
50
Where did Christianity develop?
Rome
Egypt
Greece
Israel
51
What does the New Testament include?
Jewish laws
Jesus' teachings
Prophecies
Creation stories
52
Which pillar involves fasting?
Pilgrimage
Charity
Prayer
Fasting
53
Which art form is common in mosques?
Landscapes
Sculpture
Geometric patterns
Portraits
54
What does Easter celebrate?
Jesus' teachings
Jesus' resurrection
Jesus' miracles
Jesus' birth
55
True or false: The Bible has two parts
False
True
56
Where do most Shia Muslims live?
Egypt
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
Iran
57
What does Hajj symbolize?
New year
Harvest season
Journey of life
End of year