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(J9) Yom Kippur is the Jewish Sabbath Day
True
False
2
(M2) What is the second largest religion in the world?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
3
(H1) What is the most important Hindu symbol and sound because it is a representation of God?
Brahma
Om
Gods
Aum
4
(M11) A person who does not believe in the existence of a supreme being is _____________.
Monotheistic
Anarchist
Polytheistic
Atheist
5
(C9) What is it called when a religion and a government are combined?
Republic
Democracy
Theocracy
Plutocracy
6
(M14) Evangelicalism, Catholicism, and Protestantism are Islam while Sunni and Shia are Christian sects.
False
True
7
(J7) Where do Jews worship?
Synagogues
Mosques
Churches
Mountains
8
(I5) What are the 5 Pillars of Islam?
Exertion, Struggle, Exile, Jihad, Prayer
Kindness, Happiness, Freedom, Duty, Religion
Dharma, Guru, Buddah, Shabat, Sabath
Hajj, Sawm, Zakat, Salah, Shahadah
9
(H3) What are the three primary Hindu holy texts?
Torah, Quran, Bible
Karma and reincarnation
Bible, New Testament, Old Testament
the Vedas, the Upanishads, and the Puranas
10
(H8) Swastikas in Hinduism represents peace.
True
False
11
(I4) What does Jihad mean?
A fight against Islam
the one and only God in Islam
Jihad is the name they use for god
A world war
12
(J3.5)What are the first five books of that text (the Jewish holy text) called?
Nehamia, Esther, Job, Psalms, Proverbs
Kings 1, Kings 2, Chronicles 1, Chronicles 2, Ezra
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Joshua, Judges, Ruth, Samuel 1 Samuel 2
13
(B6) How do you reach Nirvana?
Following the Dharma Wheel
Following the Torah
Following the Eightfold Path
Following the Bible
14
(M6) Why do most religions have creation myths?
To tell humans that they are the worst
Because they are cool
In order to pass the time
defines an orientation of humanity in the world in terms of a birth story
15
(B2) What does the Dharma Wheel represent?
Love and Laughter
Peace
The Eightfold Path
The teachings of the Buddha
16
(I10) What is the Arabic term for God?
Yaweh
Allah
Jesus Christ
Jehovah
17
(M3) What city is holy to all three of the monotheistic religions and has caused conflict between them?
Paris, France
Beijing, China
Jerusalem, Israel
London, England
18
(I1) Why would a woman want to wear the hijab and modest clothing?
Because it protects them from the sun god
Because they are hiding from God
Because they are pretty
It reflects their modesty and strong belief
19
(M13) Hindus, Christians, and Buddhists have men who live in monastic orders. What are they called?
Priests
Nuns
Fathers
Monks
20
(J2) Where do most Jews live?
USA
Egypt
Canada
Israel
21
(M5) What concepts are covered by all religions?
How to live your life
Golden rule
Love, life, and the pursuit of happiness
Life and death
22
(H9) What is a mentor or spiritual guide called in Hinduism?
Guru
Bishop
Shaman
Monk
23
(M8) Which religions believe in reincarnation determined by your karma?
Islam and Hinduism
Hinduism and Buddhism
Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism
Christianity and Judaism
24
(C3) Who, according to Christians, will join God in heaven?
Those who have faith in Jesus Christ and persevere to the end
Those who are good people
This belief is based on the teaching of the bible
Those who have faith in Jesus christ but only follow some teachings
25
(B4) What are the Four Noble Truths?
God, Jesus, Mary, Joseph
Sidhartha, Allah, Yaweh, God
Nirvana, Heaven, Paradise, Goodness
Suffering exists, has a cause, has an end, and a cause to an end
26
(J6) What is the rite of passage for becoming an adult in Judaism?
Quinceañera
Sweet 16
Rumspringa
Bat Mitzvah/Bar Mitzvah
27
(H4) Who are the deities (gods) of the Hindu Trinity?
Zeus, Posidon, Hades
Brahma, Vushnu, Shika
Jesus, God, Holy Spirit
Odin, Freya, Loki
28
(I6) Muhammed Ali founded Islam.
True
False
29
(H6) Why do some people call Hinduism monotheistic?
Because only one god has power
Hindus believe in one supreme God who is represented by many deities
Because the other Gods don't matter
Because it is
30
(I9) What is the primary holy text of Islam?
Koran
Quran
Torah
Bible
31
(H2) What is the basis of Hinduism?
Right and Wrong
Buddah and Dharma
Samsara and Karma
Good and Bad juju
32
(H7) Where do most Hindus live?
China
India
Australia
USA
33
(M9) How is Jesus viewed in Judaism?
As the one and only god
As the perfect person
As the one who wrote the Torah
God is the Lord, Jesus is not God
34
(B5) Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) believed he would reach heaven after his death.
False
True
35
(M10) What are similar rites of passage?
Yom Kippur, Holi
Bat mitzvah, Quinceanera
Graduation, Getting your first car
Baptism, Birth
36
(J8) What is the holiest day of the Jewish Year? Why?
Yom kippur bc it is celebrated as the last day on earth for the members
Yom Kippur bc it celebrates forgiveness and repentance for sins committed
Yom kippur bc it is celebrated as the last day before ascending to heaven
Kippur yom bc it is celebrates the last day to fish before going to heaven
37
(I7) What is the holiest city in Islam?
Kaaba
Mecca
Paris
The Sepulchre in Jerusalem
38
(M4) Hindus and Buddhists have the same beliefs about god.
True
False
39
(B8) Who was the founder of Buddhism and in what religion was he raised?
Ghandi, Islam
Jesus, Christianity
John, Roman Catholic
Siddhartha Gautama, Hinduism
40
(J4) Judaism is a polytheistic faith
False
True
41
(C7) Lent is the Christian holiday that is used to celebrate the birth of Jesus.
True
False
42
(J5) What are the three basic beliefs we discussed in class?
Excalibur, Jehovah, Christ
Polytheism, Guru, Buddah
Allahu Akbar, pharaoh, Islam
Monotheism, Identity, covenant
43
(B9) What is the main idea behind the celebration of Holi?
to celebrate winter
To have a party
to celebrate all of the gods
Arrival of spring and triumph of good over evil
44
(C2) The Christian holy book is called the Bible
False
True
45
(M12) A person who believes the existence of a supreme being is unknown or unknowable is called: __________.
Agnostic
Monotheistic
Jewish
Atheist
46
(M7) Why are Judaism and Christianity similar in their core beliefs?
Because they believe in the same God
Because they are the same
Because Judaism copied Christianity
Because they both believe in multiple gods
47
(B3) What is the purpose of the Eightfold Path?
Release you from the reincarnation cycle to Nirvana
Lead you to godhood
A path in India
To make sure you are a good person
48
(C5) What symbol represents Jesus' crucifixion and is sacred to Christians?
The cross
Celtic Knot
Dharma Wheel
Swastika
49
(H5) When someone reaches Moksha they are released from the cycle of rebirth.
True
False
50
(I8) Muslims worship in mosques
False
True
51
(C4) According to Christians, what was the significance (importance) of Jesus' crucifixion?
It symbolizes Jesus' atonement
God exists
It gives Christians an important symbol
It means a bad person was killed
52
(C8) Where do Christians often worship?
Mountaintop temples
Local churches
Synagogues
Mosques
53
(B1) What is the book containing the collection of Buddha's teachings called?
Torah
Tripitaka
Quran
Bible
54
(I3) How do Muslims explain why extremist Muslims aren't really following the true teachings of Islam?
Islam does not encourage violence
Some sects of the Kharijites rejected the Hadith
Prophet Muhammad dislikes extreme and exaggerated religion
People are responsible for their own action
55
(B7) Where do most Buddhists live?
Poland
England
China
France
56
(J3)What is the Jewish text called?
New Testament
Quran
Bible
Torah
57
(M1) The largest religion in the world is Islam.
False
True
58
(M15) A religion or sect thought to be false or extremist with members often living outside conventional society called?
Cult
Break off group
Sect
Branch
59
(C6) What are the basic beliefs of Christianity?
The Torah is the holy scripture
That Jesus will rule the world one day with his mother Mary and a donkey
There is one god, Jesus died for our sins, the Bible is the holy book
There are multiple gods, the Bible is fun to read
60
(C1) Who is the founder of Christianity?
Satan the devil
Solomon
Jesus Christ
Judas Escaryote
61
(I2) How do Muslims see the Jewish and Christian Gods?
Most Muslim do not dislike Christians or atheists.
Musims believe Jews and Christians have been led astray
A legitimate community in believers of God
Islam teaches that the Qur'an was revealed to Muhammad through an angel.
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(J1) Who is the founder of Judaism?
Jesus
Muhammed
Abraham
Ghandi
