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1
Which characteristic do Judaism, Islam and Christianity
share
?
A prohibition of pork.
Reincarnation & the Four Noble Truths.
The power and authority of the Pope.
Monotheism and ethical conduct.
2
Which King of Israel is
correctly paired
with his accomplishment?
Abraham built a covenant temple in the desert.
Jesus built the great temple of Jerusalem
Solomon built the great temple of Jerusalem
David built the home of the Ark of the Covenant.
3
How were the beliefs of the Israelites
different from
other people in the Middle East?
Believed divine forces ruled this world
Believed in a fearful underworld
Believed in an afterlife
Believed in one all-powerful god.
4
Which of the following is an accurate comparison of Christianity and Buddhism by circa 500 CE?
neither used violent force to add converts to the faith
both had one recognized earthly leader who defended the faith
both challenged the predominant religion in their place of origin
no changes were made in either religions teachings as they spread
5
Which best describes a
contract between the Hebrews and their God
?
Covenant
Varmulke
Mitzvah
Mandate
6
What three religions are monotheistic?
Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism
Islam, Christianity, Buddhism
Judaism, Islam, Buddhism
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
7
Which is known as the
‘Father of the Israelites’
?
Abraham
Adam
Noah
Abel
8
How is Buddhism
different from
Hinduism?
Buddhists practice formal rituals
Buddhists reject the caste system
Hindus reject the caste system
Hindus believe in the Eightfold Path
9
Which statement best describes the
goals of Buddhism
?
Competition and financial success
Self-determination and democracy
Maintaining the caste system & providing education for all
Practicing non-violence and giving up on worldly desires
10
Five Pillars of Faith
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
11
Which term
best describes
most ancient peoples’
belief in many gods
?
Democratic
Theocratic
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
12
According to the Torah, Moses did all of the following except:
grow to adulthood as the adopted son of a princess
unify the people of Canaan into one kingdom, Israel
reveal Yahweh's commandments to the Hebrews
lead the Hebrews out of Egypt
13
Tripitaka is the main book
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
14
Which of the following best describes
Jesus’ mission
?
Overthrow Roman rule
Bring salvation to his followers
Lead Jews out of Palestine
Reject the Ten Commandments
15
Torah is main book
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
16
Which of the following greatly
influenced Judaism
?
The Torah and the Diaspora
Ramadan and the concept of reincarnation
The New Testament and the Four Noble Truths
The Qur'an and the code of bushido
17
Which factor aided (helped) the
spread of Christianity
?
The unity of the Roman empire eased missionaries' work
Jesus' beliefs didn't differ greatly from Roman religion
All Christian documents were written in hieroglyphics
Emperor Constantine converted on his deathbed
18
Which of the following religions uses
the Quran, jihad, and the hijra
?
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
Shinto
19
Followers believe Jesus was a prophet and not the son of God
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
20
What religious culture developed algebra and made advances in astronomy?
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
21
Had a famous Diaspora (spreading out)
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
22
Require the Hajj to Mecca
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
23
Use the Hebrew Bible but call it Old Testament
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
24
Was founded by the Buddha
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
25
Has the Four Noble Truths
Hindusim
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
26
Members fast during the holy month of Ramadan
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
27
Believe Jesus is the Messiah
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
28
Believes nirvana is the end to reincarnation
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
29
Which answer
is a similarity between
the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten Commandments?
Encourage the use of statues to symbolize God.
Support in reincarnation.
Provide a guide to proper ethical and moral behavior.
Promote learning as a means to salvation.
