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World Religions Pre-Test
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1
There are no official clergy in Islam, but people who lead prayers at a mosque are called ___
Monks
Imams
Rabbis
Priests
2
Christianity began with:
The Covenant of the Hebrews.
The receiving of the Ten Commandments by Moses.
.The enlightenment of Siddhartha Gautama.
The teachings that Jesus of Nazareth started.
3
Which is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Faith associated with Islam?
Travel to Mecca at least once in your lifetime
Become a missionary in a foreign land
Pray 5 x's per day
Give to charity
4
This religion can be divided into Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox sects.
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
5
Which of the following is NOT part of the Christian holy text?
Old Testament
Qu'ran
The Holy Bible
New Testament
6
The sacred text for followers of Islam is _______________
the Torah
the Bible
the Vedas
Qu'ran or Koran
7
The founder of Islam is ___________________.
Siddhartha Gautama
Abraham
Jesus
Muhammed
8
The belief in one god is called ________________
religion
polytheism
pantheism
monotheism
9
This is a holy day for Judaism and begins on Friday evening and ends every Saturday evening.
Ramadan
Shabat or the Sabbath
Diwali
Hanukkah
10
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all ____________________________.
worship only one God
follow the teachings of the Qu'ran
.believe Jesus was the son of God
believe in many divine Gods
11
What are the clergy in Buddhism called?
Priests
Rabbis
Savior
Monks
12
What is the language of Judaism?
Arabic
Greek
Polish
Hebrew
13
The sacred text of the Christians is the _______________.
The Vedas
Qu'ran or Koran
Bible
The Torah
14
The clergy for Judaism are called _______________.
Priests
Rabbis
Monks
Brahman
15
The clergy for Christianity are called _______________.
rabbis
Imams
Brahman
priests or ministers
16
This man was the founder of Judaism
Abraham
Muhammed
Jesus
Solomon
17
Which of the following religions believe in Karma?
Buddism
Hinduism
Neither
Both
18
This religion is the oldest religion of the five major world religions.
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
19
Following the Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths to enlightenment is associated with
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
20
The Star of David honors King David. This is associated with which religion?
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
21
The cross and the wheel of Dharma are a symbol for what two faiths, respectively?
Hinduism and Islam
Christianity and Islam
Judaism and Hinduism
Christianity and Buddhism
22
The Torah is the sacred writing for which religion?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
None of the above
23
The Western Wailing Wall is an important place of prayer, mostly for people of the ____ faith.
Hindu
Christian
Jewish
Muslim
24
What is Karma?
A measurement of how good or bad a person has been.
Meditation that leads to enlightenment.
The sacred text of Buddhism.
The soul in Hinduism.
25
One of the practices of Buddhism is to:
meditate and say mantras from one of the holy books.
follow the Five Pillars of Faith,
be baptized as a baby.
take communion, bread and wine, from a priest.
26
Ramadan is the holy month of fasting for which religion?
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
27
Diwali, the festival of Lights is important to which religion?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
28
This symbol represents what religion?
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
29
This religion believes that the main god and creator, Brahman, takes the form of three deities.
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
30
Gurus are a type of clergy in what religion?
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
31
These two religions make up more the 50% of the world's followers.
Christianity and Islam
Hinduism and Buddhism
Islam and Judaism
Christianity and Hinduism
32
A follower of Islam is called a __________________________.
Muslim
Brahman
Missionary
Hindi
33
Some of the sacred texts of the Hindus include __________________
The Psalms
The Torah and the Hebrew Bible
The Qu'ran and the teachings Abraham
The Vedas, Maharbharata, and the Upanishads
34
All three major monotheistic religions developed in this region.
Europe
North America
China
Middle East or Southwest Asia
35
Muslims face this city when they pray.
Istanbul
Mecca
Beijing
Jerusalem
36
The "Om" symbol represents the religion of _________________.
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
37
The founder of Buddhism is ______________________
Abraham
Muhammed
Siddhartha Gautama
Jesus
38
The pope is the leader of the ____________________ church in Christianity.
Greek Orthodox
Methodist
Roman Catholic
Baptist
39
The belief that the soul never dies but is continually reborn is associated with_________
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism and Buddhism
Judaism
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Hinduism and Buddhism both developed in this area.
Italy
Europe
India
Middle East
