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1
What is monotheism?
Belief in one God
Belief in 3 gods
Belief in many gods
Belief in no god
2
The holy text of the Jews is the
Torah
Bible
New Testament
Koran
3
Which religion encourages its followers to take a pilgrimage to Mecca?
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
4
The name by which the Jews refer to their God is
Zeus
Allah
Zoraster
Yahweh
5
Which religion broke with the caste system in India and called for an end to human suffering?
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
6
Which Roman emperor promoted Christianity?
Nero
Alexander
Constantine
Augustus
7
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
Christians believe in reincarnation- a new body after death.
Christians believe Jesus was resurrected
Christians actively converted new followers.
Emperor Constantine pushed Christianity across Roman Empire
8
Which two religions believe in reincarnation?
Buddhism and Islam
Hinduism and Buddhism
Buddhism
Hinduism and Islam
9
When Rome burned during Nero's reign, he blamed the
barbarians
Muslims
Jews
Christianity
10
Which leader received the Ten Commandments to share with the Jewish people?
Abraham
Muhammad
Moses
Jesus
11
Many Indians appreciated the fact that Buddhism broke with the tradition of
karma
pilgrimage
praying to Mecca five times daily
the caste system
12
Siddhartha Guatama began life as
monk
prince
soldier
begger
13
Before Siddharta Gautama founded Buddhism in India, he had been raised in what religion?
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
Judaism
14
The holy text of Islam is the
New Testament
Five Pillars
Qur'an
Torah
15
The holy text of Islam is the ________
Torah
Qur'an
New Testament
Five Pillar
16
What is polytheism?
Belief in no god
Belief in one God
Belief in many gods
Belief in 3 gods
17
The Jewish people migrated from Mesopotamia to Egypt because of _______
a long drought and famine
pressure from the Romans
a war with Palestine
invasion by the Canaanites
18
Mecca is a city in ________
Saudi Arabia
North Africa
Palestine
Yemen
19
Which religion broke with the caste system in India and called for an end to human suffering?
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Hindusim
20
Which of the following teachings comes from Jesus' famous Sermon on the Mount?
Do not worship other gods, for I am a jealous God
Jesus, God and the Holy Spirit are all God.
Do unto others what you would have them do to you.
Meditation leads to enlightenment
21
Who founded Hinduism?
Muhammad
Kaaba
It is unknown
Moses
22
Which of the following teachings comes from Jesus' sermon on the mount?
Do unto others what you would have them do to you.
Meditation leads to enlightenment
Do not worship other gods, for I am a jealous god
Jesus, God and the Holy Spirit are all God
23
Which religion's holy book is called the Bible?
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
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Which of the following statements about Hinduism is FALSE? Hinduism.....
has no single founder and no single system of beliefs
believes reincarnation depends on good/bad actions in life
uses meditation to get in touch with Brahma.
was the official religion of Ancient Rome
