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Which belief is shared by Hindus and Buddhists?
People should pray five times a day
The soul can be reincarnated
Material wealth is a sign of the blessing of the gods
Everyone should have the same social status
2
According to Buddhist principles, believers can end personal suffering by
Eliminating selfish desires
Relying on divine help
Doing good deeds
Making pilgrimages to Mecca
3
Jewish religious and cultural identity has been greatly influenced by
The Torah and the Diaspora
The New Testament and the Four Noble Truths
Ramadan and the concept of reincarnation
The Koran and the Upanishads
4
Who was the founder of Islam?
Allah
Buddha
Muhammad
Shiva
5
The introduction of Buddhism into China and of Islam into Indonesia are examples of
interdependence
Cultural diffusion
Ethnocentrism
Social mobility
6
What's the average lifespan for a man living in the United States?
81
80
77
79
7
Christianity and Islam are similar in that both
Have the same religious holidays
Have practiced a strict code of nonviolence
Have roots in Judaism
Are polytheistic religions
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One major difference between the beliefs of Jews and Christians is that
Jesus is the son of God
People can be reincarnated if they pray on a daily basis
There is only one God
The Ten Commandments should be followed
9
A person who practices Hinduism would most likely
Believe the Vedas are sacred
Worship in a synagogue
Make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
Pray facing Mecca
10
What's the most common food Americans eat?
Ice Cream
French Fries
Pizza
Hot Dogs
11
___________ is the oldest monotheistic religion in the world
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
12
Which of the following is the correct paring?
Islam- Mosque
Judaism- Church
Hinduism- Mecca
Christianity- Synagogue
13
How much money on average do Americans spend per child for Christmas?
500
450
275
300
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One way in which the Vedas, the Bible, and the Koran are similar is that these religious books
Encourage strife between segments of believers
Support political rebellions to overthrow existing governments
Provide guidelines to govern the behavior of believers
Deny the existence of a supreme being who rules the universe
15
Which text is essential to the practice of Islam?
Qur’an (Koran)
New Testament
Torah
Vedas
16
Judaism and Christianity share a belief in
a prohibition of the consumption of wine
the central authority of the Pope
reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
monotheism and ethical conduct
17
In the show "The Office" how does Michael Scott burn his foot?
George Foreman Grill
House Fire
Iron
BBQ
18
Which practice is most closely associated with a person of the Islamic faith?
Worshiping many gods
Following the Eightfold Path
Praying five times a day
Refraining from eating meat on Fridays
19
What are the sacred writings for Christianity?
Vedas
Bible
Qur’an (Koran)
Torah
20
Believers of Hinduism are expected to
Fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation
Follow the Eightfold Path to achieve enlightenment
Obey the Ten Commandments
Complete a pilgrimage to Mecca
21
Which belief system requires fasting during Ramadan and making a pilgrimage to Mecca?
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
22
Followers of Judaism believe that God made a covenant with __________________________.
Adam
Abraham
Moses
Jesus
23
The Eightfold Path, the Four Noble Truths, and the concept of nirvana are associated with the religion of
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
24
In the show Friends, how many friends dated eachother throughout the show?
3
1
2
4
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Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are similar in that they all ask their followers to
Follow a code of behavior
Practice polytheism
Believe in reincarnation
Strive for nirvana
