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(H4) Who are the deities (gods) of the Hindu Trinity?
Odin, Freya, Loki
Jesus, God, Holy Spirit
Zeus, Posidon, Hades
Brahma, Vushnu, Shika
2
(C7) Lent is the Christian holiday that is used to celebrate the birth of Jesus.
False
True
3
(H8) Swastikas in Hinduism represents peace.
True
False
4
(J7) Where do Jews worship?
Churches
Mosques
Synagogues
Mountains
5
(J1) Who is the founder of Judaism?
Ghandi
Muhammed
Abraham
Jesus
6
(C9) What is it called when a religion and a government are combined?
Republic
Plutocracy
Democracy
Theocracy
7
(I4) What does Jihad mean?
A world war
the one and only God in Islam
A fight against Islam
Jihad is the name they use for god
8
(C5) What symbol represents Jesus' crucifixion and is sacred to Christians?
The cross
Celtic Knot
Dharma Wheel
Swastika
9
(I8) Muslims worship in mosques
False
True
10
(M15) A religion or sect thought to be false or extremist with members often living outside conventional society called?
Branch
Cult
Sect
Break off group
11
(J3)What is the Jewish text called?
Quran
Torah
Bible
New Testament
12
(C1) Who is the founder of Christianity?
Solomon
Jesus Christ
Satan the devil
Judas Escaryote
13
(B5) Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) believed he would reach heaven after his death.
True
False
14
(B8) Who was the founder of Buddhism and in what religion was he raised?
Ghandi, Islam
Siddhartha Gautama, Hinduism
Jesus, Christianity
John, Roman Catholic
15
(J4) Judaism is a polytheistic faith
False
True
16
(B7) Where do most Buddhists live?
China
England
Poland
France
17
(J8) What is the holiest day of the Jewish Year? Why?
Yom kippur bc it is celebrated as the last day before ascending to heaven
Yom Kippur bc it celebrates forgiveness and repentance for sins committed
Kippur yom bc it is celebrates the last day to fish before going to heaven
Yom kippur bc it is celebrated as the last day on earth for the members
18
(C8) Where do Christians often worship?
Mountaintop temples
Mosques
Synagogues
Local churches
19
(M9) How is Jesus viewed in Judaism?
As the perfect person
God is the Lord, Jesus is not God
As the one and only god
As the one who wrote the Torah
20
(H3) What are the three primary Hindu holy texts?
Bible, New Testament, Old Testament
the Vedas, the Upanishads, and the Puranas
Karma and reincarnation
Torah, Quran, Bible
21
(M11) A person who does not believe in the existence of a supreme being is _____________.
Anarchist
Polytheistic
Atheist
Monotheistic
22
(J2) Where do most Jews live?
Egypt
USA
Israel
Canada
23
(I1) Why would a woman want to wear the hijab and modest clothing?
Because they are hiding from God
It reflects their modesty and strong belief
Because it protects them from the sun god
Because they are pretty
24
(I5) What are the 5 Pillars of Islam?
Dharma, Guru, Buddah, Shabat, Sabath
Exertion, Struggle, Exile, Jihad, Prayer
Kindness, Happiness, Freedom, Duty, Religion
Hajj, Sawm, Zakat, Salah, Shahadah
25
(M5) What concepts are covered by all religions?
How to live your life
Love, life, and the pursuit of happiness
Golden rule
Life and death
26
(M6) Why do most religions have creation myths?
Because they are cool
In order to pass the time
defines an orientation of humanity in the world in terms of a birth story
To tell humans that they are the worst
27
(I6) Muhammed Ali founded Islam.
True
False
28
(M2) What is the second largest religion in the world?
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
29
(M7) Why are Judaism and Christianity similar in their core beliefs?
Because Judaism copied Christianity
Because they believe in the same God
Because they both believe in multiple gods
Because they are the same
30
(M10) What are similar rites of passage?
Bat mitzvah, Quinceanera
Graduation, Getting your first car
Baptism, Birth
Yom Kippur, Holi
31
(M4) Hindus and Buddhists have the same beliefs about god.
True
False
32
(B3) What is the purpose of the Eightfold Path?
To make sure you are a good person
Lead you to godhood
Release you from the reincarnation cycle to Nirvana
A path in India
33
(H2) What is the basis of Hinduism?
Samsara and Karma
Buddah and Dharma
Good and Bad juju
Right and Wrong
34
(B2) What does the Dharma Wheel represent?
The Eightfold Path
The teachings of the Buddha
Peace
Love and Laughter
35
(I10) What is the Arabic term for God?
Jehovah
Allah
Yaweh
Jesus Christ
36
(J3.5)What are the first five books of that text (the Jewish holy text) called?
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Joshua, Judges, Ruth, Samuel 1 Samuel 2
Kings 1, Kings 2, Chronicles 1, Chronicles 2, Ezra
Nehamia, Esther, Job, Psalms, Proverbs
37
(I3) How do Muslims explain why extremist Muslims aren't really following the true teachings of Islam?
People are responsible for their own action
Some sects of the Kharijites rejected the Hadith
Prophet Muhammad dislikes extreme and exaggerated religion
Islam does not encourage violence
38
(H1) What is the most important Hindu symbol and sound because it is a representation of God?
Gods
Brahma
Om
Aum
39
(M3) What city is holy to all three of the monotheistic religions and has caused conflict between them?
Paris, France
Jerusalem, Israel
Beijing, China
London, England
40
(H9) What is a mentor or spiritual guide called in Hinduism?
Shaman
Guru
Monk
Bishop
41
(I7) What is the holiest city in Islam?
Paris
Mecca
The Sepulchre in Jerusalem
Kaaba
42
(H6) Why do some people call Hinduism monotheistic?
Hindus believe in one supreme God who is represented by many deities
Because only one god has power
Because the other Gods don't matter
Because it is
43
(H5) When someone reaches Moksha they are released from the cycle of rebirth.
True
False
44
(M8) Which religions believe in reincarnation determined by your karma?
Christianity and Judaism
Hinduism and Buddhism
Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism
Islam and Hinduism
45
(M12) A person who believes the existence of a supreme being is unknown or unknowable is called: __________.
Atheist
Jewish
Agnostic
Monotheistic
46
(I9) What is the primary holy text of Islam?
Bible
Torah
Quran
Koran
47
(M1) The largest religion in the world is Islam.
False
True
48
(C2) The Christian holy book is called the Bible
False
True
49
(C6) What are the basic beliefs of Christianity?
The Torah is the holy scripture
There is one god, Jesus died for our sins, the Bible is the holy book
That Jesus will rule the world one day with his mother Mary and a donkey
There are multiple gods, the Bible is fun to read
50
(C3) Who, according to Christians, will join God in heaven?
This belief is based on the teaching of the bible
Those who have faith in Jesus Christ and persevere to the end
Those who are good people
Those who have faith in Jesus christ but only follow some teachings
51
(H7) Where do most Hindus live?
Australia
China
India
USA
52
(B4) What are the Four Noble Truths?
Suffering exists, has a cause, has an end, and a cause to an end
Nirvana, Heaven, Paradise, Goodness
Sidhartha, Allah, Yaweh, God
God, Jesus, Mary, Joseph
53
(B6) How do you reach Nirvana?
Following the Bible
Following the Dharma Wheel
Following the Eightfold Path
Following the Torah
54
(J5) What are the three basic beliefs we discussed in class?
Excalibur, Jehovah, Christ
Polytheism, Guru, Buddah
Monotheism, Identity, covenant
Allahu Akbar, pharaoh, Islam
55
(M13) Hindus, Christians, and Buddhists have men who live in monastic orders. What are they called?
Fathers
Priests
Nuns
Monks
56
(C4) According to Christians, what was the significance (importance) of Jesus' crucifixion?
God exists
It means a bad person was killed
It symbolizes Jesus' atonement
It gives Christians an important symbol
57
(J6) What is the rite of passage for becoming an adult in Judaism?
Quinceañera
Rumspringa
Bat Mitzvah/Bar Mitzvah
Sweet 16
58
(J9) Yom Kippur is the Jewish Sabbath Day
True
False
59
(M14) Evangelicalism, Catholicism, and Protestantism are Islam while Sunni and Shia are Christian sects.
False
True
60
(I2) How do Muslims see the Jewish and Christian Gods?
Most Muslim do not dislike Christians or atheists.
Islam teaches that the Qur'an was revealed to Muhammad through an angel.
A legitimate community in believers of God
Musims believe Jews and Christians have been led astray
61
(B9) What is the main idea behind the celebration of Holi?
Arrival of spring and triumph of good over evil
To have a party
to celebrate all of the gods
to celebrate winter
62
(B1) What is the book containing the collection of Buddha's teachings called?
Bible
Torah
Quran
Tripitaka
