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1
Shahadah is the most important prayer and statement of faith for Muslims
True
False
2
Which of these important religious figures does not belong to Abrahamic religions?
Noah
Abraham
Moses
Rama
3
In this diagram, audience criticism (contemporary) refers to...
The World of the Text
The World Beside the Text
The World Behind the Text
The World in Front of the Text
4
The white cloth placed on the coffin in a Catholic funeral is called a pall, after St Paul.
False
True
5
Jesus' resurrection is among the most important beliefs of Christianity.
True
False
6
Which of the following is NOT true about the vultures in the ritual?
They are devils sent by Yama
They begin the process of rebirth, overseen by Yama
They are thought to be Dakinis (like angels)
If they leave remains behind, it is considered a bad sign
7
Tibetan Buddhists write dhih on babies' tongues to seek the wisdom of Manjusri, a bodhisattva.
True
False
8
What happens in the third stage of bardo?
The deceased dies, finally (having practised the Middle Way)
The deceased's karma leads them to their rebirth
The deceased sees a light, which signifies they are liberated (dead)
The deceased reviews their life and the karmic effects it had
9
What are the three stages of van Gennep's model of ritual?
Preparation, climax, celebration
Separation, liminality, incorporation
Birth, death, rebirth
Initiation, establishment, celebration
10
What does TaNaK refer to?
The Pentateuch
The Torah, Nevi'im and Ketuvim
The Torah, Bible and Qur'an
The Torah
11
What do the cardinal points symbolise?
The Six Realms
Eightfold Path
Three Marks of Existence
Four Noble Truths
12
Buddhists believe in a deity
False
True
13
What do the six realms explain?
Ahimsa
The Middle Way
The Eightfold Path
Tanha (causes of suffering)
14
This is Yama, God of Death / the Underworld.
True
False
15
Which of the following is not one of the Three Marks of Existence for Buddhists?
Anicca
Ahimsa
Anatta
Dukkha
16
Polytheistic religions include belief in more than one God.
False
True
17
A person who practises the religion of Islam is called a...
Muslim
Jew
Christian
Hindu
18
Who is this?
Dali Llama
Dali Lama
Daily Llama
Dalai Lama
19
What do we call Matthew's, Mark's and Luke's Gospels?
Coptic Gospels
Asinine Gospels
Johannine Gospels
Synoptic Gospels
20
Which of the following words does NOT reflect a belief about God for Jews, Christians and Muslims?
Omnipresent
Omnivorous
Omnipotent
Omniscient
21
Context refers to the time, place and culture in which something was made.
True
False
22
Studying literary forms, such as parables, genealogies, miracle stories, creation myths, etc., is linked to...
The World Behind the Text
The World Adjacent to the Text
The World in Front of the Text
The World of the Text
23
A covenant is an agreement about the relationship between God and His people, detailing how each should behave.
False
True
24
Applying feminism to the Adam and Eve story is an example of meaning created in the World in Front of the Text.
True
False
25
Which Gospels narrate Jesus' Baptism
John
Matthew, Mark and Luke, but not John
All of them
Mark
26
Which of the following deities is not part of the Trimurti?
Brahma
Shiva
Allah
Vishnu
27
Baptism is a sacrament common to all Christian denominations.
True
False
28
Which of the following is a sacred text for Hindus?
Upanishads
Vedas
Dhammapada
Nevi'im
29
According to Christian tradition, why are the dead buried?
Due to Jewish tradition
Due to European tradition
Due to concerns about hygiene
Due to a belief in resurrection
30
What do we call John's Gospel?
Synoptic Gospels
Asinine Gospels
Johannine Gospel
Coptic Gospels
31
Mahayana Buddhism is popular in...
Pakistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan
China, Japan and Vietnam
Tibet, Mongolia and Russia
Thailand, Myanmar and Sri Lanka
32
There is one Indigenous people, language and spirituality in Australia
True
False
33
Which religion is symbolised by the blue image?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
34
Muslims believe the Qur'an is Allah's actual words, rather than Muhammad's interpretation of them.
True
False
35
Which religion is symbolised by the red image?
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
36
The name of the Lightning Man seen in Indigenous art in Arnhem Land and Kakadu is
Namarrgon
Habakkuk
Nhulunbuy
Sparky
37
Death can be a time of anxiety, hope and grief for Christians and Buddhists.
True
False
38
Jerusalem is a holy city for Jews, Christians and Muslims.
True
False
39
What happens in the first stage of bardo?
The deceased sees a light, which signifies they are liberated (dead)
The deceased dies, finally (having practised the Middle Way)
The deceased's karma leads them to their rebirth
The deceased reviews their life and the karmic effects it had
40
The Bible was written by one author, for one audience, in one language, at one time and for one purpose.
True
False
41
What is symbolised by Yama's holding of the Wheel of Life?
Dukkha
Ahimsa
Anicca
Samsara
42
Why are the Buddha and the Dharma Wheel outside of the Wheel of Life?
They are not part of Tibetan belief
For symmetry
They have escaped karma
They have escaped samsara
43
What is Atman?
A superhero in search of a letter
A part of god residing in each living thing
An idea very similar to anatta
The Buddhist term for enlightenment
44
Which of the following is NOT part of Turner's definition of ritual?
Sacred space and connection to gods or spiritual world
Formalised sequence
Exclusive to religious groups
Symbolic meanings known to adherents
45
Hindus imagine god as a human-like figure
True
False
46
Choose the prophet most associated with parables
Moses
Muhammad
Jesus
Jeremiah
47
Which of the following religions allows the eating of pork?
Judaism
Veganism
Christianity
Islam
48
Tibetan Buddhists believe this man is a bodhisattva.
False
True
49
Which of the following is NOT a reason that Christians believe in the dignity of all human life?
The teaching of ahimsa
God created us and the world for us
We are made in God's image
We exist in a relationship with God, with blessings and responsibilities
50
What is the meaning of the immersion in water?
Commissioning of life as the Messiah
Re-enactment of the Baptism of Jesus
Cleansing of sin
Initiation into Christian life and a relationship with God
51
Many biblical stories existed in oral traditions before being written down.
False
True
52
What do Moksha and Nirvana have in common?
Belief in one god
A result of good karma
Eternal unity with god
An end to samsara
53
All Christians believe in a physical resurrection, after death and final judgment.
False
True
54
Geertz and Turner believe studying ritual and culture involves analysis of symbolism.
False
True
55
What is reborn, according to Buddhist belief?
Consciousness / sentience
Impersonal soul
Personal soul
Personal sole
56
A bodhisattva is one who has attained Enlightenment but delayed final death to guide the sangha (Buddhist adherents).
True
False
57
Theravada Buddhism is popular in...
China, Japan and Vietnam
Tibet, Mongolia and Russia
Pakistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan
Thailand, Myanmar and Sri Lanka
58
God does not allow people free will, according to Abrahamic religions.
False
True
59
What happens at Nirvana, the end of Samsara?
The deceased's karma leads them to their rebirth
The deceased dies, finally (having practised the Middle Way)
The deceased sees a light, which signifies they are liberated (dead)
The deceased reviews their life and the karmic effects it had
60
A Muslim's struggle to live a virtuous life is called
Greater jihad
Ahimsa
Zakat
Lesser jihad
61
Why is the colour saffron sacred to Hindus and Buddhists?
It's the colour of Vishnu and Dharma
It's a fancy kind of orange
It's the colour of Brahman and Dharma
It's the colour of Shiva and Dharma
62
In this diagram, historical criticism refers to...
The World Behind the History
The World Behind the Text
The World of the Past
The World of History
63
Why is Buddhist Dharma represented as a wheel?
Sangha
Dharma
Karma
Samsara
64
Theophany refers to a visible manifestation of God's presence among us.
False
True
65
Buddhists believe in reincarnation.
False
True
66
The most important prophets to Jews, Christians and Muslims are, respectively
Moses, Jesus and Muhammad
Yhwh, God and Allah
Jeremiah, St Paul and Allah
Jesus, Moses and Muhammad
67
Which of the answers below applies to Jesus' Baptism but not Christians' Baptism?
Commissioning of life as the Messiah
Re-enactment of the Baptism of Jesus
Cleansing of sin
Initiation into Christian life and a relationship with God
68
Sawm, as a Pillar of Islam, requires Muslims to pray five times per day.
True
False
69
Karma determines rebirth
True
False
70
What do we call the author's world?
World in Front of the Text
World of the Text
World Beside the Text
World Behind the Text
71
Whose model of ritual is pictured?
Lovat
van Gennep
Geertz
Turner
72
Which of the following symbols is NOT present in the Gospels' accounts of Jesus' Baptism?
Oil of Catetchumens
Oil of Chrism
Descent of a dove
Immersion in water
73
Which of the following is not a traditional form of sacred text in Indigenous Spiritualities?
Oral tradition
Written tradition
Dances
Songs
74
The antagonist is the 'hero' or 'good guy' of a story.
True
False
75
What is this?
The Karma Wheel
The Wheel of Fortune
The Dharma Wheel
The Wheel of Life
76
Moses was the prophet whose covenant with God was based on belief in only one God.
False
True
77
Our actions in this life affect the next in Buddhism and Christianity.
True
False
78
The Eightfold Path offers a way out of suffering and rebirth for Buddhists
False
True
79
The living support the recently deceased during bardo by making offerings to gain good karma.
True
False
80
What kind of bird features in a Tibetan Buddhist sky burial?
Bin chicken
Falcon
Crow
Vulture
81
Why is death a time of hope for Christians?
Because of a belief that life is suffering
Because the deceased has worn out his/her welcome on earth
Because of the promise of eternal life with God, in Heaven
Because the deceased was ill or suffering
82
What happens in the second stage of bardo?
The deceased reviews their life and the karmic effects it had
The deceased sees a light, which signifies they are liberated (dead)
The deceased's karma leads them to their rebirth
The deceased dies, finally (having practised the Middle Way)
83
Therevada and Vajrayana Buddhists disagree about...
How soon after death rebirth occurs
How soon after death reincarnation occurs
About the existence of bardo
Whether Buddha is a god
84
Who baptised Jesus?
Moses
John the Baptist
John of Patmos
Abraham
85
What do the spokes symbolise?
Eightfold Path
Three Marks of Existence
The Six Realms
Four Noble Truths
86
How does the sky burial work?
The vultures prey on those with bad karma
The dying are left in the open, at the vultures' mercy
The deceased becomes a vulture before rebirth
The deceased is cut up before being left for the vultures
87
What is symbolised in the centre?
Three Marks of Existence
The Six Realms
Eightfold Path
Four Noble Truths
88
Studying the metaphors, similes, uses of repetition and other devices involves...
The World of the Text
Effort
The World in Front of the Text
The World Behind the Text
89
John the Baptist was a Pharisee.
True
False
90
Why do Jews have a different relationship with God than Christians and Muslims?
Because of the idea of being God's chosen people
Because Judaism is older than the other religions mentioned
Because of the Jewish people's difficult history
Because of the Abrahamic covenant