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1
What does Ramadan have in common with the American holiday of Thanksgiving?
Both holidays revolve around eating lots of food
Both holidays are solemn religious events
Both holidays involve parades and sporting events
Both holidays emphasize family and gratitude
2
Which lists the religion with the most followers and then the second most followers?
Christianity, Islam
Christianity, Hinduism
Buddhism, Judaism
Islam, Hinduism
3
What can you infer from the fact that fasting plays a role in the Jewish and Christian faiths as well as Islam?
That all three are basically the same religion
That all three religions are based on the idea of controlling appetite
That Christians and Jews borrowed the idea of fasting from Islam
That these three religions share common traits
4
According to Buddhism, what is the main cause of suffering in the world?
People's lack of harmony with the natural world.
People's refusal to accept the one true god.
The devil.
People's desire to control and obtain things.
5
Which of the following is an OPINION about Hinduism?
Most people who are Hindu live in India.
Hindus believe in many different gods.
Shiva is the most interesting Hindu god.
Karma is an important concept in the Hindu religion.
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Fasting means:
Not sleeping
Not eating
Being the first to answer the Kahoot question
Running to class
7
The Koran is to Islam as ______ is to Christianity.
Christmas
The Bible
Jesus
The church
8
What is this building called?
A mosque
An iftar
An Eid
A sawm
9
How can you be tolerant of other people's beliefs?
By accepting that what's right for some people may not be right for others.
By avoiding all discussion of religion and spiritual matters.
By trying to convince them that there's only one way to get to heaven.
By ignoring people who have different beliefs.
10
Which is the word for the celebration at the end of Ramadan?
Eid al-Fitr
Suhoor
Iftar
Sawm
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In Islam, self-discipline is emphasized as a virtue, or something you should do. What is another example of a virtue?
Drinking water when you're thirsty
Overeating
Watching TV
Respecting your parents
12
How are atheists different from members of other religions?
They try to force people to share their beliefs.
They believe in every God.
They worship nature instead of God.
They do not believe in supernatural forces.
13
What do Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have in common?
They are all based on the same holy book.
They are all monotheistic.
They all believe that Jesus was the son of God.
They are all separated into three main branches.
14
On which continent would you find the most Buddhists?
Africa
Australia
Asia
Antarctica
15
If you were in India, you would find many people who follow _________, the most popular religion there.
Islam
Taoism
Hinduism
Buddhism
16
Which of these events begins earliest in the day during Ramadan?
Morning prayers
The iftar meal
The suhoor meal
The fast
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What do Buddhism and Hinduism have in common?
They both believe in reincarnation.
They both believe in the concept of Nirvana.
They are both based on four noble truths.
They both focus on many different gods.
18
If you wanted to visit a Shinto shrine, to which country would you travel?
Israel
Japan
Australia
India
19
Which phase of the moon is always on the first night of Ramadan?
Crescent moon
Half moon
Full moon
New moon
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How long is Ramadan?
45 days
7 days
14 days
30 days
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Which of these is an example of self-discipline?
Thanking your parents when they give you a birthday gift
Running five miles every day to train for a marathon
Going swimming when it's hot out
Having a soda when you're thirsty
