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World Religions Exam review
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1
An Atheist denies the existence of God.
False
True
2
In Islam, fighting in self-defense against an enemy that has initiated an attack is known as?
Lesser Jihad
Ayat
Greater Jihad
Hijrah
3
A social group defined by it's religious, spiritual or philosophical beliefs is known as a?
Sect
Varna
Cult
Caste
4
The hidden piece of matzah is known as?
Afikoman
Zamzam
Challah
Hanuman
5
A member of the highest Hindu caste
Brahmanas
Brahman
Brahmin
Brahma
6
“Hear, O Israel, The Lord is our God, the Lord is One” belongs to the Jewish teaching known as Shema.
True
False
7
The Adhan is whispered into an infants left ear.
False
True
8
Pagan belief was?
Alligned with the major religions
Jesus was the Messiah
Beliefs other than those of the major religions
One 1 god could exist
9
Wahi is best described as?
Praying
Donating
Washing
Revelation
10
In what year was the Great Schism of the Church?
1867
1054
1517
325
11
The Western Wall is?
The remaining part of Kind Herod's temple
Where Jews were sent during exile
The site of the first Jewish wedding
Where the first Hebrew king was announced
12
The fierce form of Shakti energy, Lakshmi is protector of her children.
False
True
13
Which is not one of the 4 paths of salvation?
Bhakti
Kama
Raja
Jnana
14
A worldview focused on the sacredness of harmony and balance in nature
Theocentric
Anthropocentric
Cosmocentric
Secular
15
The Christian belief in God, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit are 3 persons of the one God, is Messianic Tradition
True
False
16
The situation of Jews living away from their ancestral homeland after their temple was destroyed
Kashrut
Diaspora
Exodus
Pogrom
17
An encounter with God is called a?
Divine Intervention
Deophany
Heirophany
Theophany
18
An agnostic is someone who?
Follower of Agni the fire god
Is not sure if God can be known
Believes in God
Does not believe in God
19
Jesus rising into heaven after his death is known as the?
Insurrection
Resurrection
Ascension
Assumption
20
The night journey took Muhammad to which city?
Mecca
Jerusalem
Rome
Medina
21
The Cardinals who vote for the Pope must be under the age of?
75
60
80
65
22
The goal for every Hindu is?
Maya
Karma
Samsara
Moksha
23
The term used for the fracture/break of the Christian Church is known as the Schism
False
True
24
What is the name of the symbol seen here?
Ichtus
Chi Ro
Alpha and Omega
Pax Romana
25
Ishmael dug his heel into the ground, water emerged and a well was built. The well is known as?
afikoman
tzitzit
zamzam
zeroah
26
The white robe worn during the Hajj is?
Ihram
Kufi
Buraq
Imam
27
A person who has died in the name of their faith is known as a prophet.
True
False
28
The Filioque clause is?
The stage in Catholicism where the souls of the dead are purified from sin
A sign of spiritual benefits that are given to the recipient
The belief that there are three persons in one God
A Latin word inserted into the Nicene Creed by the Western, or Roman Church
29
In what 3 ways is Hinduism described?
Monotheistic, Monistic, Polytheistic
Polytheistic, dualistic, Monistic
Monotheistic, Polytheistic, Monotone
Polytheistic, Pantheistic, Monotheistic
30
Ritual prayer preformed 5 times a day
Salat
Zakat
Hajj
Sawm
31
This is the term associated with the endless cycle of birth, life, death and rebirth
Artha
Samsara
Puja
Kama
32
How many Mitzvah in the Jewish faith?
613
163
610
316
33
Which festival is known as the Festival of Lights?
Holi
Diwali
Pesach
Easter
34
The rasied platform in the syngagoue is the?
Tallit
Minyan
Afikoman
Bimah
35
What Jewish item is seen here?
Dreidel
Kashrut
Menorah
Mezuzah
36
Who began the Protestant Reformation?
John Calvin
Martin Luther
Lex Luther
Martin Luther King
37
Prayers/actions freeing one from time in purgatory is known as Insurrections.
False
True
38
Ceremonial worship rituals in Hiduism is known as Puja.
False
True
39
The orthodox group of Islam is known as?
Shiah
Sunni
Kabala
Sufi
40
He was the companion and physician for St. Paul and is credited with writing the Acts of the Apostles
Mark
Matthew
Luke
John
