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TCI 12 - "Learning About World Religions: Judaism" Review
TCI 12 - "Learning About World Religions: Judaism" Review
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1
Which of the following are the most important in the Jewish culture?
study and learning
building and architecture
painting and sculpture
travel and transportation
2
What started the Jewish Diaspora?
the Babylonian Exile
the Army Rebellion
the Great Famine
the Black Death
3
What group destroyed the Second Temple and forced many Jews to leave their homeland?
the Greeks
the Persians
the Romans
the Assyrians
4
What did Rabbi Yohanan ben Zaccai do to help preserve Judaism?
He traveled to other countries to spread his faith.
He used his great wealth to build temples.
He opened a Jewish school with the help of other rabbis.
He asked leaders of other countries for help.
5
The word diaspora means
"to find something you've lost."
"to be strong when you feel fear."
"to walk in a straight line."
"a scattering over a wide area."
6
The teachings of Judaism are written down in
all of the above
the Talmud
the Hebrew Bible
the Torah
7
Who was the Babylonian king who invaded Judah in 597 B.C.E. and burnt down Solomon's great Temple of Jerusalem?
Antiochus
King Solomon
Nebuchadrezzar
Cyrus
8
What group tried to force the Jews to worship idols?
the Romans
the Egyptians
the Persians
the Greeks
9
What city became the center of Jewish learning and teaching?
Alexandria
Antioch
Yavneh
Rome
10
In 722 B.C.E. Israel was invaded by the Assyrians and in 597 B.C.E. Judah was invaded by
the Israelites
the Jews
the Assyrians
the Babylonians
11
Judaism teaches that the standards for what is right or wrong comes from
God
rulers
prophets
scholars
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A synagogue is
a house of worship for Jews
a hotel
a concert hall
a library of sacred Jewish texts
13
A religious leader and teacher of the Jewish faith is called a
professor
ruler
director
rabbi
14
What celebration honors the rededication of the Temple and the Jewish victory over the Greeks in Jerusalem?
Rosh Hashanah
Passover
the Sabbath
Hanukkah
15
The belief in only one God is called
polytheism
Passover
Talmud
monotheism
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What Persian ruler conquered the Babylonians and allowed the Jews to return to Judah?
Antiochus
King Solomon
Cyrus
Nebuchadrezzar
