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High School World Religions Review
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1
The founder of Judaism is.......
Mosque
God
Abraham
Jesus Christ
2
A protestant is another name for someone who is.....
A Muslin
A Chistian but not a Catholic
A Catholic
A Jew
3
In which region would animism (indigenous beliefs) be dominant?
Europe
Africa south of the Sahara
Southeast Asia
North America
4
To achieve nirvana, what do Buddhists try to free themselves from?
pain and death
desires and suffering
prison and punishment
responsibility and work
5
_______is the holiest day of the Christian celebrations is either in late March or early April.
Mothers' Day
Easter
Easterns
April Showers
6
What is the majority religion in Indonesia?
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
7
Which religion sees Jerusalem as a holy city?
Judaism
All of these
Islam
Christianity
8
Schools are non-religious places, so they are__________.
Secular
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
Anti-Semitism
9
Who would worship in a synagogue?
a Jew
a Hindu
a Muslim
a Buddhist
10
How do many Buddhists attempt to achieve nirvana?
sacrificing of animals
fasting and pilgrimage
meditation and following the Eightfold Path
belief in Muhammad
11
Which country has the highest percentage of Jewish population?
England
China
Israel
India
12
In which country did Confucianism begin?
China
America
Japan
India
13
Which religion allows a belief in more than one god?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
14
What are Muslims celebrating during Ramadan?
Muhammad receiving the Quran from Allah
the death and resurrection of Muhammad
the death and resurrection of Jesus
the victory of Muslims over Jews
15
Anti-Semitism was practiced by Nazis during......
World War III
World War I
The Revolutionary War
World War II
16
Which person would read and study the
Analects
?
a follower of Confucius
a Jew
a Christian
a Hindu
17
The ___________are followers of Judaism.
Protestans
Judaism
disciples
Jews
18
The oldest religion in the World is......
Christianism
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
19
Definition: the balance of the good and bad deeds throughout one's lifetime.
karma
sin
menorah
nirvarma
20
According to Buddhism, what commonality unites all humans?
sin
happiness
love
suffering
21
How do Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead?
Easter
Good Friday
Christmas
Hannukah
22
The founder of Islam is......
Abraham
Ramadam
Yom Kippur
Muhammad
23
Which of these religions do not worship an actual god?
Hinduism
Confucianism
Christianity
Buddhism
24
Based on the pie graph, which religion has the second-most followers?
Other
Islam
Hinduism
Christians
25
Which religion's symbol is the crescent moon?
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
26
How do Hindus believe that one becomes free from the cycle of reincarnation?
by believing and having faith
by living a good life full of good deeds
by praying five times a day and fasting
by sacrificing many holy cows
27
The five basic religious obligations of Islam are called.....
The five Pillars of Laws
The main five
The five batisms
The five Pillars of Faith
28
The MOSQUE is the place of worship for........
Protestans
Christians
Buddhists
Islam
29
In which region would animism (indigenous beliefs) be dominant?
Middle East
Northern Europe
North Africa
Australia's interior (the Bush)
30
What did Confucius teach about ceremony?
it was the only thing worth loving
it was a waste of time
it was important and should be respected
it was designed to enslave humans
31
Which world religion has the most followers worldwide?
Confucianism
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
32
Who would be expected to pray five times a day in order to be considered a good follower?
a Chrisitian
a Jew
a Buddhist
a Muslim
33
The Ganges River in India is considered Holy by.......
The Nazis
The Muslims
The Hindus
The Christians
34
Which of the following names refers to a man who was fully human and fully God?
Guru
Abraham
Messiah
Jesus Christ
35
Which of the 6 religions discussed in class is actually a philosophy?
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
36
Recently, a new __________________ was chosen to be the head of the Catholic Church.
A Woman
A President
A Priest
A Pope
37
Who established the teachings for Islam?
Prophet Ramadam
Prophet Minister
Prophet Abraham
Prophet Muhammad
38
A disciple is..........
another teacher
a saint
a friend
a student
39
This religion is based on the teachings given to Abraham by God (Yahweh).
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
40
Which world religion would a Sunni or Shiite belong to?
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
41
Who would believe that doing good deeds does not save them?
a Hindu
a Muslim
a Christian
a Jew
42
The Egyptians were ____________because they believe in many gods.
Polytheistic
Jewish
Muslins
Christians
43
Name the religious symbols in order......
Cross-Crescent Moon-Wheel-Om-Crescent-Moon-Khanda
Cross-Wheel-Om-Crescen- Moon-Star-of-David-Khanda.
Cross-Star-of-David-Om-Wheel-Khanda, and the Crescent Moon.
Cross-Star-of-David-Om-Crescent-Moon-Wheel-Khanda
44
Ramadan is......
A week religious vacation.
A Holy month of fasting.
A celebration in December
A whole month journey to Mecca.
45
Which religion is accepting of many other beliefs along with their own?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
46
The Jewish people are waiting for the _____________________, or savior, to come.
Prophet Moses
The Messiah
God
The end of the World
47
What is the majority religion in the Americas?
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
48
Another name for the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca is called...
Temple
Sinagogue
Church
Hajj
49
Christians, Jews, and Muslims practice ________________because they worship ONE God.
Polytheism
Monotheism
Sikhism
Buddhism
50
What is the majority religion in North Africa?
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
