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Comparisons of World Faiths
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1
All of the following are examples of persecution of the Jews EXCEPT
The giving of the 10 Commandments
diaspora
pogroms
The Holocaust
2
Which of the 5 Ks represents the expectation that Sikhs will defend anyone in need?
kirpan
kesh
kara
kangha
3
According to Hebrew tradition, the father of Judaism is?
Abraham
Adam
Moses
David
4
Human sacrifice was common in the ancient religions.
False
True
5
Evidence archaeologists use to argue that ancient man had religious beliefs was:
wedding rituals
burial rituals
feast rituals
birth rituals
6
Most ancient religions can be considered:
nontheistic
polytheistic
monotheistic
7
Which faith follows the Noble Eightfold Path?
Jews
Hindus
Buddhists
Sikhs
8
Hindu and Sikh temples have 4 entrances in the 4 directions to represent that all people, are welcome.
False
True
9
What historic event involved the Catholic church sending millions to fight for the Holy Land?
The Enlightenment
The Crusades
The Reformation
The Great Awakening
10
The religious purpose of the bindi is to signify:
enlightenment and knowledge
the god you worship
it is just decoration
a woman is married
11
What nation was created to help protect the Jews by self rule and determination?
United States
Tibet
Israel
Russia
12
Mandalas are created to show the glory of God artistically.
True
False
13
What ancient religion was monotheistic and may have influenced future faiths?
Celtic
Zoroastrianism
Egyptian
Roman
14
Who is recognized as the founder of Islam?
Muhammed
Jesus
Guru Nanak
Abraham
15
The founders/leaders of Sikhism are referred to as:
elders
rabbis
gurus
prophets
16
How did Siddhartha react after seeing the four passing sights?
He dedicated himself to Hinduism, serving the gods in temples
He decided to leave royal life to seek an end to suffering
He decided to use his role as prince to fix up the city
Lucky to be royalty, he would not have to experience the suffering he saw
17
Which holiday should be most significant based on Christian beliefs?
Christmas
Thanksgiving
Passover
Easter
18
Sikhism developed in India as an alternative to what two warring faiths?
Christianity and Hinduism
Hinduism and Buddhism
Hinduism and Islam
Buddhism and Christianity
19
Which faith was given the 10 Commandments?
Sikhs
Jews
Buddhists
Hindus
20
Which faith historically used the caste system?
Muslims
Sikhs
Jews
Hindus
21
What was the purpose of the Reformation era?
To make divorce legal with the Catholic church
To grow the Catholic church
To create new religions
To draw attention to problems with the Catholic church
22
As the prophet of Christianity, Jesus used what method to teach his lessons?
songs
drawings and charts
lectures
parables
23
Which of the 5 pillars reminds us to connect with Allah multiple times a day?
Zakat- charity
Hajj- pilgrimage
Shahada- proclamation
Salat- prayers
24
What is the focus of the Noble Eighfold Path?
to get into heaven
to find an end to suffering
to live a perfect life
to convert people to Buddhism
25
Which of the following religions believes in reincarnation?
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
26
Which event used the teachings of Jesus to change race relations in the US in the 1960s?
The Reconstruction Era
The Reformation
The Great Awakening
The Civil Rights Movement
27
Sikhs are often persecuted in the US because they are mistaken for
Jews
Undocumented immigrants
Radical Muslims
Arabs
28
Which of the 5 pillars teaches empathy for those with less and self-discipline?
Zakat- charity
Salat- prayers
Shahada- proclamation
Sawm- fasting
29
Which Jewish holiday recounts the story of the Jews leaving Egypt?
Rosh Hashanah
Chanukah
Passover
Yom Kippur
30
A holy text for Jews is the
Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Torah
Qu'ran
Bible
31
What is one Hindu practice that helps focus and still the mind for meditation?
yoga
bindi
enlightenment
reincarnation
32
Which faith follows the 5 Ks?
Hindus
Sikhs
Jews
Buddhists
33
A belief that souls or spirits exist in non-human things such as animals, plants, rocks, and natural phenomena.
mysticism
animism
mythology
witchcraft
34
A holy text for Islam is
Qu'ran
Vedas
Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Torah
35
Which of the following events DID NOT happen in the Jesus birth story?
King Herod came to worship him
He was born to a teenage girl
his earthly father was a lowly carpenter
He was born in a stable and visited by shepherds
36
After Israel, which country has the largest percentage of Jews?
Russia
United States
Poland
Germany
37
The caste system is assigned to you based on your:
karma
religious status
reincarnation
wealth
38
What did Siddhartha discover was the way to enlightenment?
a middle way
living for others
worship of Hindu gods
extreme suffering and penance
