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Belief in one god...
religion
monotheism
polytheism
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The purpose of Confucianism was to teach good morals to make _______________
Good kings
Good priests
Good government workers
Good artisans
3
What is the title of the head Buddhist monk in Tibet?
the Buddha
the Dalai Lama
Shiva
the Chief Brahmin
4
The religion with the most followers is...
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
5
What do the concepts of ren and li mean in Confucianism?
Two of the five pillars
Salvation and Universalism
Kindness and Courtesy
Good karma and dharma
6
Diwali, the festival of lights, is part of...
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
7
One of the rituals of Buddhism is...
follow the Five Pillars of Faith
Meditate and say mantras from their holy books
Be baptized as a baby
Take communion from a priest
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Muslims face this city when they pray...
Istanbul
Medina
Mecca
Jerusalem
9
What is the word taht describes being born into many life cycles?
Moksha
Nirvana
Reincarnation
Dharma
10
Which is an example of a Jewish holiday?
Diwali
Ash Wednesday
Ramadan
Hanukkah
11
Which religious figure was born into Hinduism?
Confucius
Abraham
Muhammad
Siddartha Gautama
12
Buddhists try to reach _____________, a place beyond human suffering.
Moksha
Paradise
Heaven
Nirvana
13
The clergy for Christianity are called...
Rabbis
Priests & Ministers
Imams
Brahman
14
Three characteristics of universal religions
All of the above
Adaptability
Path to salvation
Universalism
15
Which Christian holiday celebrates the resurrection of Christ?
GOod Friday
Easter
Palm Sunday
Ash Wednesday
16
Which religion believes that the Messiah has not come to the world yet?
Islam
Confucianism
Judaism
Christianity
17
Hinduism & Buddhism originated in...
Middle East
Italy
Europe
India
18
What is the name of the social system in ancient India that Hinduism reinforces?
Caste system
Reincarnation
Brahmin system
Vedas
19
What are the leaders in Buddhism called?
Priests
Monks
Rabbis
Savior
20
The oldest religion of the five world religions is...
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
21
In what religion do you become a member by being born into the community?
Universal religion
Buddhism
Tribal religion
Confucianism
22
What is Karma?
Meditation that leads to enlightenment
Measurement of how good or bad a person has been
The soul in Hinduism
The sacred text of Buddhism
23
Christianity developed in which empire?
Rome
China
India
Greece
24
One of the sects of Islam is...
Sunni
Tibetan
Catholic
Reformed
25
Buddhism developed out of Hinduism.
True
False
26
The Christian holy text is the...
New Testament
Old Testament
Qu'ran
The Holy Bible
27
Founder of Islam...
Siddhartha Gautama
Abraham
Muhammad
Jesus
28
Sacred text of Islam...
Bible
Vedas
Qu'ran
Torah
29
Catholic, Protestant, & Orthodox sects are part of...
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
30
Jews who keep kosher...
Visit the Wailing Wall
Follow a special diet
Face Israel when they pray
Must play five times a day
31
Who are the people who lead prayers in mosques?
Ulama
Brahmins
Ministers
Imam
32
Founder of Judaism...
Jesus
Mohammad
Abraham
Solomon
33
Which is not one of the Five Pillars of Islam...
Become a missionary on a foreign land
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Pray 5 times per day
Give to charity
34
What is the name of a Jewish holy text found in the first five books of the Old Testament?
Puranas
Torah
Vedas
Qu'ran
35
Judaism developed out of Christianity.
True
False
36
Founder of Buddhism...
Muhammad
Siddhartha Gautama
Jesus
Abraham
37
The Pope is the leader of...
Methodist Church
Greek Orthodox Church
Baptist Church
Roman Catholic Church
38
The Eightfold Path Wheel is the symbol of...
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
39
The world religion without a single founder is...
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
40
Christianity began with the...
Covenant
Teachings of Jesus Christ
Ten Commandments
Enlightenment
41
Sacred texts of the Hindus...
Vedas, Puranas
Torah & Bible
Qu'ran & Talmud
42
Which religion has no clergy and no holidays?
Daoism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Confucianism
43
Where do Jews worship at?
Synagogues
Palaces
Mosques
Churches
44
Where do Muslims worship at?
Palaces
Mosques
Synagogues
Churches
45
Judaism, Christianity, & Islam all...
believe Jesus is the son of God
believe in many divine gods
follow the teachings of the Qu'ran
worship only one God
46
What is the name of the book that Confucius wrote?
Analects
Annotations
Vedas
Qu'ran
47
Ramadan is the holy month of fasting for...
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
48
Brahmins are the clergy in what religion?
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
49
What do you call someone who is willing to die for their beliefs?
Martyr
Monk
Saint
Nun
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The leaders for Judaism are called...
Rabbis
Monks
Imams
Priests