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Buddhism developed out of Hinduism.
True
False
2
Belief in one god...
monotheism
polytheism
religion
3
Jews who keep kosher...
Face Israel when they pray
Visit the Wailing Wall
Follow a special diet
Must play five times a day
4
The Christian holy text is the...
Qu'ran
Old Testament
The Holy Bible
New Testament
5
Judaism developed out of Christianity.
True
False
6
What do you call someone who is willing to die for their beliefs?
Nun
Monk
Martyr
Saint
7
Buddhists try to reach _____________, a place beyond human suffering.
Paradise
Moksha
Heaven
Nirvana
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The religion with the most followers is...
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
9
The Pope is the leader of...
Methodist Church
Greek Orthodox Church
Baptist Church
Roman Catholic Church
10
Three characteristics of universal religions
Path to salvation
All of the above
Universalism
Adaptability
11
What is the word taht describes being born into many life cycles?
Reincarnation
Nirvana
Moksha
Dharma
12
Diwali, the festival of lights, is part of...
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
13
Who are the people who lead prayers in mosques?
Ministers
Ulama
Imam
Brahmins
14
What is the name of the book that Confucius wrote?
Annotations
Vedas
Analects
Qu'ran
15
Where do Jews worship at?
Synagogues
Churches
Palaces
Mosques
16
Sacred texts of the Hindus...
Vedas, Puranas
Torah & Bible
Qu'ran & Talmud
17
What is Karma?
Measurement of how good or bad a person has been
The sacred text of Buddhism
Meditation that leads to enlightenment
The soul in Hinduism
18
Hinduism & Buddhism originated in...
Europe
Italy
Middle East
India
19
In what religion do you become a member by being born into the community?
Buddhism
Universal religion
Confucianism
Tribal religion
20
What do the concepts of ren and li mean in Confucianism?
Salvation and Universalism
Good karma and dharma
Kindness and Courtesy
Two of the five pillars
21
Muslims face this city when they pray...
Istanbul
Jerusalem
Medina
Mecca
22
The Eightfold Path Wheel is the symbol of...
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
23
Founder of Islam...
Muhammad
Jesus
Siddhartha Gautama
Abraham
24
The world religion without a single founder is...
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
25
What is the title of the head Buddhist monk in Tibet?
the Chief Brahmin
Shiva
the Buddha
the Dalai Lama
26
Catholic, Protestant, & Orthodox sects are part of...
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
27
Where do Muslims worship at?
Mosques
Churches
Synagogues
Palaces
28
Which is an example of a Jewish holiday?
Ash Wednesday
Hanukkah
Diwali
Ramadan
29
Which is not one of the Five Pillars of Islam...
Become a missionary on a foreign land
Pray 5 times per day
Give to charity
Pilgrimage to Mecca
30
Sacred text of Islam...
Torah
Qu'ran
Vedas
Bible
31
Which Christian holiday celebrates the resurrection of Christ?
Ash Wednesday
Palm Sunday
GOod Friday
Easter
32
One of the rituals of Buddhism is...
Take communion from a priest
Meditate and say mantras from their holy books
follow the Five Pillars of Faith
Be baptized as a baby
33
Which religion believes that the Messiah has not come to the world yet?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Confucianism
34
The leaders for Judaism are called...
Priests
Monks
Rabbis
Imams
35
What are the leaders in Buddhism called?
Monks
Rabbis
Savior
Priests
36
Christianity began with the...
Enlightenment
Teachings of Jesus Christ
Ten Commandments
Covenant
37
Judaism, Christianity, & Islam all...
believe Jesus is the son of God
worship only one God
believe in many divine gods
follow the teachings of the Qu'ran
38
The clergy for Christianity are called...
Rabbis
Imams
Priests & Ministers
Brahman
39
Founder of Judaism...
Abraham
Jesus
Mohammad
Solomon
40
Founder of Buddhism...
Abraham
Siddhartha Gautama
Muhammad
Jesus
41
Christianity developed in which empire?
Greece
China
India
Rome
42
Which religious figure was born into Hinduism?
Confucius
Siddartha Gautama
Abraham
Muhammad
43
The oldest religion of the five world religions is...
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
44
The purpose of Confucianism was to teach good morals to make _______________
Good kings
Good government workers
Good priests
Good artisans
45
Ramadan is the holy month of fasting for...
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
46
Which religion has no clergy and no holidays?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Daoism
47
Brahmins are the clergy in what religion?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
48
What is the name of a Jewish holy text found in the first five books of the Old Testament?
Puranas
Torah
Qu'ran
Vedas
49
What is the name of the social system in ancient India that Hinduism reinforces?
Caste system
Vedas
Brahmin system
Reincarnation
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One of the sects of Islam is...
Catholic
Tibetan
Reformed
Sunni
