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Aboriginals believe in....
What path does Buddha suggest to achieve enlightenment?
World Religions Exam Review
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What path does Buddha suggest to achieve enlightenment?
Path known as the middle way
Path of asceticism
Path of deep meditation
Path requiring physical vigour & mental stamina
2
Aboriginals believe in....
Not Doing
Everything is Alive
Self Deprivation
The Way
3
Which one best describes Puja?
Requires a specially prepared food offering, known as prasad
thanksgiving ritual involves offerings of flowers, food
Act of worship paid to a God or Goddess usually done at home
Act of worship, engages all five of a person's senses
4
The Egyptians believed the soul has 2 parts. Which one acted as a guardian angel and remained with the bo
Empty choice
Empty choice
5
Which country did Zoroastrianism originate?
Japan
China
Iran
Persia
6
Member of the Hindu Trinity who is the destroyer and restorer of the Universe?
Brahma
Shiva
Vishnu
Rama
7
Aboriginal ritual of dancing around a cottonwood tree & sticking spears into flesh?
Sun Dance
Dakhma
Vision Quest
Morning Dance
8
What is the goal of Buddhism?
Being a Monk
Nirvana
Moksha
Dharma
9
Ganesha is the son of....
Lakshmi and Vishnu
Parvati and Shiva
Durga and Vishnu
Saraswati and Brahma
10
The 4 sights of Buddhism include all of the following with the EXCEPTION of
Disease (Sick Man)
Death (Dead Man)
Poverty (Poor Man)
Old Age (Old man)
11
One of the goals of life for Hindus is to conduct all duties with compassion & righteousness
Kama
Moksha
Dharma
Atman
12
The 3 main gods of Hinduism were all of the following EXCEPT?
Ganesha
Vishnu
Shiva
Brahma
13
Which of the following is NOT a part of the 3 refuges?
Karma
Buddha
Sangha
Dharma
14
What did Thoth give to Isis to protect her and her son from Seth?
7 Dogs
7 Gorgons
7 Scorpions
7 Lions
15
Which of the following religions place a strong belief in Karma?
None of the above
Jainism, HInduism, Native Spirituality & Buddhism
Zoroastrianism, Confucianism, Native Spirituality & Buddhism
Shinto, Taoism, Native Spirituality & Buddhism
16
In Buddhism, what is in the middle of the wheel of life?
Nirvana
Samsara
suffering
Middle Way
17
In Hinduism, fire is regarded asa purifier. The bride & groom walk around the fire ? times?
1
7
5
3
18
Whis is NOT an Aboriginal ritual?
Dahkma
Potlatch
Sweat Lodge
Sun Dance
19
HInduism is monistic which means...
All of the above
Belief that God is impersonable and unknowable
Worship of one God
Worship of many Gods
20
Who was the leader of Greek Gods?
Hera
Apollo
Zeus
Athena
21
How many Gods do Zoroastrians believe in?
4
1
3
2
22
Shirley Zimmerman invented the 6 functions of family. Which of the following ISN'T 1 of the 6?
Contraception
Economics
Discipline
Socialization
23
A positive attitude toward the existence of many faiths in one society is called?
religious impulse
Tolerance
Ethnocentrism
religious pluralism
24
What animal did Seth and Horus turn into during their first battle?
Scorpions
Serpents
Hippos
Lions
25
The 2 groups of people that laid the foundation of Hinduism are?
Aryans & Sindu Civilization
Persians and Sanskrit
Agni and Aryans
Indus Valley and Aryans
26
Spiritual cleansing ritual performed by members of Native Spirtuality
Vision Quest
Shaking Tent
Smudging Ceremony
Morning Dance
27
Which of the following ISN'T a common feature of all religions?
A book of songs that help to focus concentration
A system of ethics & code of conduct
Collection of sacred writings or scriptures
<div>Belief in the supernatural & in a spritual world </div>
28
Who was the first Pharaoh of Egypt in 2100 BC that changed the focus of old beliefs?
Thoth
Menses
Ramses
Seth
29
Process of self-deprivation of food, clothing, and other pleasures is?
ahimsa
avestan
animism
asceticism
30
What form did the gos and goddesses of Egypt typically take?
Pyramids
humans
animals
plants
31
The Egyptians believed that a magical or mystical force possessed by a divine being is called?
Seka
Heka
Mekka
Bekkha
32
Which Caste System represented the occupation of the rulers and warriors?
Kshatriya
Vaishya
Brahmin
Sudra
33
The collection of early Buddhist scriptures also known as the 3 baskets is called?
Mantras
Zen
Tripitaka
Mahayana
34
The Upanayana signifies a Hindu boys transition into ? stage of life
ascetic
forest dweller
householder
student
35
At this festival, Hindus of all ages squirt coloured water on friends and family members
Holi
Navaratri
Mahashivaratri
Diwali
36
During mummification which organ was not removed from the body?
Brain
Heart
Liver
Stomach
37
Who is the founder of Hinduism?
No founder
Dali Lama
Siddartha Gautama
Lao Tzu
38
THe Egyptians had 3 ways in which they would communiate with the Gods?
Prayers, attending festivals, going to the temples daily
Oracle, magic spells, rituals
Dreams, oracle, prayers
Prayers, sacrifices, dreams
39
In Egyptian Myth, who is known as God of the Sun?
Ra or Re
Horus
Osiris
Nut and Geb
40
<div>When a Hindu woman marries she receives a gift she must wear for her entire life?</div>
underwear
Scarf
shawl
necklace
41
In Greek Myth ? was a monster, a gorgon, described as a winged female with hideous face
Medusa
Athena
Artemis
Hestia
42
What do Handsome Lake followers believe in?
Deity
Deities
Creator
Saints
43
What is the religious text of Buddhists known as?
Upanishads
Bhagavad-Gita
Hadith
Tripitaka
44
Religion is primarily concerned with...
Belief, race, origins
belief, culture, origins
belief, practice, rituals
Belief, practices, origins
45
Which of the following ISN"T a common feature of all religions?
Belief in the supernatural & spirit world
Book of songs that help to focus concentration
System of ethics & code of conduct
Collection of sacred writings & scriptures
46
According to Hinduism, Atman is...
Universal Soul
Human Soul
Imperfect World
Salvation
47
Religion is practised for all the following reasons?
Fear
Identity
Boredom
Wonder
48
In Egyptian myth, a story explaining the origin of the Universe?
Myth
Creation Stories
Theogony
Cosmogony
49
Each of the following elements are related to Hinduism EXCEPT
Puja
Dali Lama
Gandhi
Shiva
50
Ethnicity is primarily concerned with...
Origins, race, practices
origins, race, beliefs
origins, race, rituals
Origins, race, culture
51
According to Buddhism what are the 3 Refuges also known as?
3 Characteristics of Existence
Triple Jewels
3 Noble Truths
Triple Precepts
52
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Siddartha Gautama
Marya Channa
Mahnyane Mahayana
Tripitaka Gautama
53
Vardhamana Mahavira was a key teacher in what religion?
Zoroastrianism
Jainism
Taoism
Confucianism
54
Which of the following is not related to Taoism?
Feng Shui
Chi
T'ai Shen
Yin Yang
55
Why is Osiris the God of the underworld and the dead?
Horus killed his father
Because he committed suicide
His wife killed him
Seth killed him
56
What is so significant about Buddha?
He gave up his life of luxury to help others
All of the above
He became enlightenment about the "middle way."
He wanted to end all suffering
57
Who married Osiris?
Nephthys
Isis
Nut
Bastet
58
What term can be defined by the following-a state of supreme realization & pure enlightenment?
Dharma
Moksha
Nirvana
Being a Monk
59
All of the following religions are polytheistic EXCEPT?
None of the above
Aboriginal
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
60
In Egyptian Myth, the Priests would select a ?? to make a sacrifice to the Gods?
goat with no black hair
Bull with one single black hair
goat with one single black hair
Bull with no black hair
61
Poseidon is the god of the sea and ...
earthquakes
sand
rain
fish
62
In Buddhism, the notion of Dukkha means?
There is no permanent independent self
Everything in life is always changing
All humans and animals endure suffering
We will constantly be reborn until nirvana
