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Comparative Religion Test
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These are practice questions for the comparative religion exam #relgion #highschool #socialstudies
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1
Which of these does NOT constitute a necessary part of world religion?
Answers, "Big Questions"
Monotheism
Adopted by political leadership
Adapts to culture in which is spreads
2
What is another name for the first five books of the Old Testament?
Talmud
Gospel
Torah
Sukkot
3
Which of the listed world religions is the oldest?
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
4
Christianity, Judaism, and Islam all emerge from Abraham
False
True
5
In Islam, Jesus is considered a
heretic
Prophet
Martyr
Messiah
6
Confucius's students collected his sayings in the
Analects
Tripitaka
Vedas
Upanishads
7
Which of these statements is most reflective of the relationship b/w Christianity and Judaism?
They are united in how to work with the Islamic world
Judaism and Christianity are identical
Judaism is the foundation of Christianity but not part of it
They see each other as rivals in competing for new members
8
What is the biggest difference between Buddhism and Hinduism?
Hindus do not believe in Dharma
Buddhists did not practice nonviolence in its teachings
Buddhists reject the caste system
Buddhists do not believe in a cycle of rebirth
9
Which of the following religion's started in modern day Israel?
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Judaism
10
The first pillar of Islam is
Daily prayer
Alms for the poor
Declaration of Faith
Taking a Hajj
11
Which event caused Christianity to stop being persecuted and then grow to a world religion?
The Eucharistic Commune of the Saints
The Edict of Milan
The Martyrdom of Paul
The Ascension of the Blessed Patriarch
12
What is the final goal for a Buddhist?
Ahimsa
Karma
Dharma
Nirvana
13
What prompted Siddhartha Gautama to leave his princely life?
He wanted to enter a Buddhist monastery
He went looking for the Eightfold Path
He became aware of human suffering
He wanted to teach the peasants
14
Which of the following statements is NOT one of the Four Noble Truths of the Buddha?
The cure for suffering is to overcome the desire to want
All life is full of suffering
The cause of suffering is desire
The only cure for suffering is to fast
15
When a Muslim takes their Hajj, they travel to:
Baghdad
Mecca
Medina
Tehran