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1
In the show "The Office" how does Michael Scott burn his foot?
Iron
BBQ
House Fire
George Foreman Grill
2
___________ is the oldest monotheistic religion in the world
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
3
Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are similar in that they all ask their followers to
Believe in reincarnation
Follow a code of behavior
Practice polytheism
Strive for nirvana
4
What's the most common food Americans eat?
Pizza
Ice Cream
French Fries
Hot Dogs
5
According to Buddhist principles, believers can end personal suffering by
Relying on divine help
Making pilgrimages to Mecca
Doing good deeds
Eliminating selfish desires
6
The introduction of Buddhism into China and of Islam into Indonesia are examples of
Cultural diffusion
Ethnocentrism
Social mobility
interdependence
7
One way in which the Vedas, the Bible, and the Koran are similar is that these religious books
Encourage strife between segments of believers
Provide guidelines to govern the behavior of believers
Support political rebellions to overthrow existing governments
Deny the existence of a supreme being who rules the universe
8
Believers of Hinduism are expected to
Fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation
Obey the Ten Commandments
Follow the Eightfold Path to achieve enlightenment
Complete a pilgrimage to Mecca
9
Which belief is shared by Hindus and Buddhists?
Material wealth is a sign of the blessing of the gods
The soul can be reincarnated
Everyone should have the same social status
People should pray five times a day
10
A person who practices Hinduism would most likely
Pray facing Mecca
Make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
Worship in a synagogue
Believe the Vedas are sacred
11
In the show Friends, how many friends dated eachother throughout the show?
2
3
1
4
12
How much money on average do Americans spend per child for Christmas?
275
450
500
300
13
Which of the following is the correct paring?
Judaism- Church
Hinduism- Mecca
Islam- Mosque
Christianity- Synagogue
14
Judaism and Christianity share a belief in
reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
monotheism and ethical conduct
a prohibition of the consumption of wine
the central authority of the Pope
15
Christianity and Islam are similar in that both
Are polytheistic religions
Have the same religious holidays
Have roots in Judaism
Have practiced a strict code of nonviolence
16
Jewish religious and cultural identity has been greatly influenced by
The Koran and the Upanishads
The Torah and the Diaspora
Ramadan and the concept of reincarnation
The New Testament and the Four Noble Truths
17
Which belief system requires fasting during Ramadan and making a pilgrimage to Mecca?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
18
Which text is essential to the practice of Islam?
Qur’an (Koran)
Torah
Vedas
New Testament
19
One major difference between the beliefs of Jews and Christians is that
There is only one God
People can be reincarnated if they pray on a daily basis
The Ten Commandments should be followed
Jesus is the son of God
20
Who was the founder of Islam?
Buddha
Muhammad
Allah
Shiva
21
Followers of Judaism believe that God made a covenant with __________________________.
Jesus
Moses
Adam
Abraham
22
What's the average lifespan for a man living in the United States?
79
81
77
80
23
Which practice is most closely associated with a person of the Islamic faith?
Worshiping many gods
Refraining from eating meat on Fridays
Praying five times a day
Following the Eightfold Path
24
The Eightfold Path, the Four Noble Truths, and the concept of nirvana are associated with the religion of
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
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What are the sacred writings for Christianity?
Torah
Bible
Vedas
Qur’an (Koran)