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A review for World Religions Exam
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1
Muslims consider Muhammad to be
an angel
immortal
divine
a prophet
2
A _____ is a Jewish house of worship.
Mosque
Synagogue
Cantor
Temple
3
Hinduism began in _____.
China
Hindu Kush
India
Japan
4
The Buddha believed that sufferinng is caused by
the desire to satisfy oneself
denying material reality
the Mandate of Heaven
violating the laws of God
5
_____ means to believe in one God.
Covenant
Synagogue
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
6
Which of the following is the name of the Islamic Holy Book?
Bible (Old & New Testament)
Qur'an
Torah
Five Classics
7
What is the name of the place where Muslims worship?
Church
Temple
Stupa
Mosque
8
Which of these is NOT a Hindu God?
Shiva
Ganesh
Vishnu
Muhammad
9
What is the aim of a Buddhist's life?
Peace
Happiness
Heaven
Enlightenment
10
Who is considered the first Jew?
Muhammad
Moses
Jesus
Abraham
11
In what State was Confucius born?
Li
Qi
Shiji
Lu
12
How did Judaism differ from other religions of ancient time?
taught that reincarnatiuon led to the end of suffering
taught that only the priests had access to divine will
taught that the HHebrew king was part god
taught that there was one God for all people
13
Buddha believed if you followed the _____ you could end the cycle of suffering.
Analects
Seven Sacraments
Five Pillars
Eight Fold Path
14
A _____ is a formal agreement with God.
Scapegoat
Synagogue
Cantor
Covenant
15
Which animal should Jewish people not eat?
Sheep
Deer
Cow
Pig
16
Islam and _____ were two major religions that developed from Judaism.
Christianity
Protestant
Buddhism
Hinduism
17
_____ was the normal method of execution of criminals by the Romans
Firing Squard
Resurrection
Hanging
Crucifixion
18
Who is the last prophet sent from Allah?
Muhammad
Jesus
Moses
Paul
19
People who follow the religion of Islam are known as
Muslims
Islamists
Shintoists
Israelites
20
The Islamic leader who was considered the "successor to the Prophet", had the title of
Imam
caliph
sultan
ayatollah
21
Shinto is a _____.
pilosophy
Braman
Monotheistic religion
Polytheistic religion
22
What was the last of the 10 plagues?
Locusts
Death of first born Egyptian males
Gnats
Frogs
23
Muslims refer to Jews and Christians as _____.
People of Abraham
People of the Word
People of the Book
People of Allah
24
The religion of Islam is _____.
Cult
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
Philosophy
25
Before Muhammad founded Islam he had been a
Trader
Teacher
Prophet
Sheikh
26
After Confucius' death, his followers collected his sayings into a book called
Torah
Five Cllassics
Sanskrit
Analects
27
How many times per day are Muslims supposed to pray?
4
3
2
5
28
The first caliph of Islam was Muhammad's
daughter Fatimah
wife Khadija
father-in-law Abu Bakr
son-in-law
29
Followers of Jesus were called _____.
Jews
Mormons
Muslims
Christians
30
After the Hebrews escape from Egypt, what does Moses receive from God on Mount Sinai?
Eight Fold Path
Ten Commandments
New Testament
Qur'an
31
Ramadan is observed by whom?
Jews
Christians
Buddhist
Muslims
32
The _____ became the basis for morality for Jews and later for Christians.
Jewish Laws
Torah
Old Testament
Ten Commandments
33
The first year of the Muslim calendar marks the
Death of Muhammad
Migration to Medina (Yathrib)
Appearance of the Angel Gavriel
Birth of Muhammad
34
_____ is celebrated by Jews and Christians in honor of Moses leading the Hebrews out of Egypt.
Easter
Passover
Ramadan
Good Friday
35
The reason that Islam divided into two main branches was
A dispute over who should be caliph or leader of the faith
Controversy over the place of sin in Islamic teaching
Differences over the role of religious leaders in Islam
a conflict over the meaning of the Qur'an
36
In Buddhism, _____ is the most common form of worship.
Rituals
Prayers
Meditation
Fasting
37
What is the name Muslims use for God?
Brahman
Allah
Jesus
God
38
_____ is rebirth of the soul.
Reincarnation
Karma
Dharmas
Analects
39
_____ was the founder of Judaism.
Hadrain
David
Soloman
Abraham
40
Which of the following is a polytheistic religionn?
Buddhism
Islam
Atheism
Shinto
41
_____ means to be one with the universe.
Middle Way
Reincarnation
Enlightment
Nirvana
42
What is the name of the most important God in the Hindu religion?
Vishnu
Ganesh
Brahman
Shiva
43
Shintoism is most closely associated with which country?
Italy
China
Europe
Japan
44
Which of the following is a religious holiday?
Columbus Day
Yom Kippur
April Fool's Day
Independence Day
45
___ was a philosopher whose ideas have influenced civilization in China until the 20th century.
Siddhartha Gautama
Asoka
Confucius
Qin Shihuangdi
46
A Muslim required journey to Mecca is known as a _____.
Zakat
Jahad
Hijab
Hajj
47
"What is good for the group is of greater concern than what is good for the individual".
Inuit
Japan
China
Mexico
48
What miracle did God/Moses perform to sae the Israelites?
Turn water to wine
Parting of the Red Sea
Walked on water
Kept the oil lamps on for eight
49
_____ are spiritual teachers who help spread Hindu beliefs.
Brahmans
Pujas
Gurus
Pariahs
50
Besides the ocean what is the other natural barrier that protects China?
Thick Forrest
Great Wall of China
Mountains
Rivers
51
A organized system of beliefs ceremonies practices & worship that center around one or more god
Dharma
Cantor
Covenant
Religion
52
Which religion believes in reincarnation?
Islam
Hindu
Christianity
Judaism