World Religions Quizeroo!

The Bishop of Rome who claims authority over all. The head of the Catholic Church.

The word for "savior", meaning the one who would restore the homeland to the Jews.

Any person who suffers (or dies) for their beliefs.

All of the following are divisions (or sects) of Christianity EXCEPT:

What is the Muslim house of worship called? 

‘Buddha’ literally means:

What is the name of the laws given to Moses by God at the top of Mt. Sinai?

What city is the holy center of Islam?

Most religions at the time of Judaism were: 

The man who led the Hebrews from Egypt and received the Ten Commandments from God.

What is the name of the Jewish house of worship?

The Eightfold Path, the Four Noble Truths, and Enlightenment are part of which religion?

What city is the holy center of worship in Judaism?

The oldest monotheistic religion in the world is:

The name for the rebirth of a soul in another bodily form

A Jewish convert who spread Christianity from Mesopotamia to Rome. 

Breaking free of the wheel of reincarnation and rejoining the universal soul in Hindu is called:

Both Hindus and Buddhists believe in:

Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 Pillars of Islam?

Buddha believed that a person’s good or bad actions that would affect their future lives. What is that called? 

What is the name of the (individual) Hindu soul?

The founder and central figure in Christianity.

Which is the highest, or priestly, caste in Indian society?

The Buddhist religion teaches that salvation is earned by: 

What city is most holy to Christians? 

The Hindu god known as the "creator." 

According to the 5 Pillars of Islam, every Muslim must:

Which religion celebrates the holy month of Ramadan? 

What are the gospels (to Christianity)?

The king who unified Israel and made it a great and powerful nation in the ancient world.

The Founder of Buddhism, a former prince who achieved enlightenment.

Which of the following beliefs are held by Muslims, Christians and Jews?

The prophet of Allah who founded the religion of Islam

All three major religions developed in which region of the world?