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Unit 2 Prequiz: World Religions
Unit 2 Prequiz: World Religions
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1
Which of the following is the month during which Muslims observe a daylight fast?
Hajj
Vesak
Hijra
Ramadan
2
The Koran is the holy text of which religion?
Judaism
Unitarianism
Shinto
Islam
3
Confucius was born in the _____ century BCE
6
3
1
5
4
Which of the following are pictures or other stimuli that are used by Buddhists during prayer?
Gurus
Bodhis
Mantras
Sutras
5
True or False: The various schools of Hinduism have an antagonistic relationship.
False
True
6
Which of the following Jewish denominations requires gender separation during worship service?
Reform Judaism
Protestant Judiasm
Orthodox Judiasm
Conservative Judiasm
7
The Ying Yang symbol best respresents which religion or belief system?
Hinduism
Confuciansim
Daoism
Buddhism
8
What is the name for the dietary laws that are part of Sharia Law?
Sawm
Halal
Kosher
Mosque
9
Major deities of this religion in Shiva, Vishnu, and Ganesha.
Taoism
Hinduism
Islam
Sikhism
10
Which of the following religions requires believers to pray at five specific times a day?
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
11
The apostles were key figures in the spread of which of the following religions?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Bahai Faith
12
In Buddhism a believer who escapes the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth reaches what?
Bodhi
Karma
Samsara
Nirvana
13
What is the name given to the attacks on Jewish businesses, temples, and homes by the Nazis?
Kristallnacht
Putsch
Aryan
Mischlinge
14
What is the name for the month long daylight fast Muslims are encouraged to observe?
Khumbah Mela
Hajj
Ramadan
Hadith
15
What is the name for the dietary laws that are part of Judaism?
Sharia
Halal
Kosher
Zakat
16
Which of the following celebrates a young person's commitment to the Jewish faith?
Purim
Bar or Bat Mitzvah
Hannukah
Bar or Bat Kippur
17
Which of the following is NOT a school of Buddhism?
Zen Buddhism
Orthodox Buddhism
Pure Land Buddhism
Therevada Buddhism
18
The Torah is a holy book of which religion?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Confucianism
19
Which of the following is associated with the founding of Buddhism?
Abraham
Mohammed
Bhadvad Gita
Siddartha Guatama
20
During the Reformation Martin Luther helped establish which Christian denomination?
Catholic
Protestant
Orthodox
Reform
21
This Christian holiday is preceded by Lent, a time Christians use to prepare and reflect.
Boxing Day
Ramadan
Easter
Passover
22
Which of the following is the name for the Jewish New Year?
Yom Kippur
Hannukah
Rosh Hashanah
Mitzvah
23
One important Concept in Daoism is Wu Wei means
You must respect your elders
Winnie the Pooh is the ansers
Eye for an eye makes the whole world blind
trying too hard will leave you frustrated
24
Hinduism originated in which of the following countries?
China
Indonesia
India
Saudi Arabia
25
The Jewish ritual of mourning is known as
Sharia
Shiva
Kashrut
Halal
26
Which of the following is a pilgrimage to the place where the Ganges and Jumna Rivers meet?
Varanasi
Kumbh Mela
Hijra
Hajj
27
What are followers of Islam called?
Allahs
Islams
Muslims
Arabics
28
The Torah is a holy book of which religion?
Judaism
Christianity
Confucianism
Islam
29
Which of the following is the name for the denomination of Islam that most followers belong to?
Shia
Shiite
Sunni
Shakti
30
The Four Noble Truths are part of the core beliefs of which of the following religions?
Daoism
Islam
Jainism
Buddhism
31
What is the name of the full body veil that some Muslim women wear?
Sharia
Hijab
Burqa
Niqab
32
Filial piety is an important concept in confucius's writings, and it describes what?
The cycle of reincarnation
The Eight fold path
respect that children should have towards their parents
That you should pray 5 times a day
33
What is the name for the Hindu belief in following one's true purpose?
Khumba Mela
Dharma
Samsara
Karma
34
Mecca is an important site to which of the following religions?
Islam
Bahai Faith
Hinduism
Judiasm
35
Which religion has a cleansing ritual believers should perform before praying in a holy space?
Sikhism
Islam
Christianity
Shinto