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1
The
hearth
for the Abrahamic religions can best be described as... ?
Around the Tigris and Euphrates in ancient Mesopotamia.
Around the lands along the East Mediterranean and NW Arabia.
Around the lands of modern day Italy (old Roman Empire).
Around the lands of ancient Anatolia (modern day Turkey).
2
This man inadvertently started the Protestant Reformation in 1517.
Constantine
Abraham
Jesus Christ
Martin Luther
3
Which of the following applies to Christianity but NOT to Islam?
Belief in a final judgment day
Belief in the existence of angels
Belief in the holy trinity
Belief in resurrection of the body
4
Pick best answer. Which religion considers Jerusalem as one of their holiest cities... ?
Judaism
All of the above
Islam
Christianity
5
A belief in or worship of more than 1 god is often termed as _____________?
Theocracy
Monotheism
Anarchy
Polytheism
6
Pick best answer. Which religion is considered to be an ethnic religion... ?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
All of the above
7
What is the holiest site for Judaism?
The Dome of the Rock
The Western (Wailing) Wall
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
The Ark of the Covenant
8
_________ is to Islam what ________ is to Christianity.
Muhammed; Martin Luther
Jesus; Martin Luther
Jesus; Muhammad
Muhammad; Jesus
9
Which of the following terms is NOT associated with Islam?
Hajj
Ramadan
Hijra
Hanukkah
10
Before battle, _________ is reported to have seen a burning cross in the sky, changing history.
Muhammad
Moses
Constantine
Abraham
11
Which of the following is NOT a branch of Christianity?
Reconstruction
Protestant
Eastern Orthodox
Roman Catholic
12
Examine the visual. Which religion is MOST LIKELY to be found in the yellow areas?
Judaism
Animism
Islam
Christianity
13
In chronological order from 1st appearing to last appearing, organize the following religions.
Christianity, Judaism, Islam
Judaism, Islam, Christianity
Christianity, Islam, Judaism
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
14
Islam is divided into 2 main branches: ______ & ______. In Iran, there are more ______ Muslims.
Sunni; Shia; Sunni
Orthodox; Reform; Orthodox
Sunni; Shia; Shia
Orthodox; Reform; Reform
15
The foundational principles for Christian ethics/morality are laid out in the _____________?
Sermon on the Mount
Nicene Creed
Old Testament of the Bible
Exodus from Egypt
16
Which of the following is the sacred text for Judaism?
Avesta
Qur'an
Bible
Torah
17
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 'Pillars of the Faith' of Islam?
Zakat (charity)
Hajj (pilgrimage)
Ramadan (fasting)
Hijra (flight)
18
Which of the following BEST describes the relationship between Judaism, Christianity and Islam?
Their hearthlands are far apart
Their historical relations are peaceful
Their beliefs are radically different
Their conception of God is similar
19
During the
Hijra
, Muhammad had to flee from the city of ___________ to the city of __________.
Rome; Antioch
Jerusalem; Rome
Jerusalem; Bethlehem
Mecca; Medina
20
Notable prophets in the religion of Islam include whom of the following?
Moses
Muhammad
All choices are correct
Jesus
