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1
What does
Sweetgrass
represent in the Medicine Wheel?
Fire
Knowledge and wisdom
Kindness and positive energy
Cleansing of negativity
2
Why do Orthodox Jews use a
yad
(pointer) when reading from the Torah?
To help children learn to read
To trace family history
To mark specific commandments
To avoid touching the scroll with bare hands, preserving it
3
Which Christian liturgical season begins with Ash Wednesday and lasts for 40 days, culminating in Holy Week?
Advent
Epiphany
Pentecost
Lent
4
What is Moksha and how is it achieved?
Liberation from the cycle of rebirth, achieved through knowledge, good deed
Union with a chosen deity, achieved through temple worship
Reincarnation into a higher caste, achieved by ritual purity
Eternal life in heaven, achieved through faith alone
5
Why was the
muskrat
significant in the Ojibwa creation story?
It tricked the other animals
It built the first home for Nanabush
It succeeded in bringing earth from water, sacrificing itself in the proces
It taught humans how to fish
6
What is the term for the unbroken transmission of spiritual authority from the Apostles through popes and bishops?
Apostolic Succession
Ecumenism
Transubstantiation
Filioque
7
What is the Jewish day of rest and worship?
Monday
Tuesday
Saturday
Friday
8
Why should we study world religions?
To promote tolerance and respect
To criticize other religions
To memorize religious dates
To win debates with others
9
What is the relationship between Brahman and the many Hindu gods?
Brahman is one of the many gods
Brahman is the ultimate reality, and the gods are manifestations of Brahman
The gods exist independently of Brahman
Brahman is a lesser deity under the Trimurti
10
What is
Brit Milah
?
The reading of Torah during prayer
The Jewish wedding ceremony
A ritual circumcision for newborn Jewish boys
The festival of booths
11
What identifies the "real self" in Hinduism, and how is it related to Brahman?
The mind and emotions, which are permanent
Karma, which shapes the soul
The body, which is temporary
Atman, the innermost self, which is a piece of Brahman
12
Which Christian symbol, often depicted as a fish, is an acronym for “Jesus Christ God’s Son and Savior”?
Lamb of God
Chi-Rho
Ichthus
Alpha and Omega
13
Which of the following is a direct example of
cultural appropriation
?
Using Indigenous headdresses as fashion at music festivals
Buying beaded jewelry from an Indigenous artist
Hosting an Indigenous speaker at school
Learning about Indigenous history in school
14
What is prejudice?
To exclude a person from a group
Government rules that exclude people
Making generalizations about a group of people
To prejudge someone based on group membership
15
Abraham and Moses are NOT important figures in which religion?
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
16
What does
Nostra Aetate
teach?
All religions must be the same
The Catholic Church rejects parts of other religions
Catholics should avoid talking to people of other faiths
Catholics should respect what is true and holy in other religions
17
What is the literal meaning of the word "Islam", and how does this meaning relate to the religion's main practice?
Submission; it refers to obedience to God
Purity; it relates to ritual cleansing
Unity; it highlights the oneness of the community
Peace; it emphasizes reconciliation among believers
18
What is the primary meaning of "jihad" in Islamic teachings?
Inner, spiritual struggle to live a moral life
Forced conversion of non-Muslims
Political domination
Only armed struggle
19
What is the historical significance of the Kaaba according to Islamic tradition?
It was re-built by Abraham and his son Ishmael
It was originally a Christian church
It was built by Moses and Aaron
It was constructed by Muhammad alone
20
What Jewish object is placed on doorposts with the Shema inside it?
Dreidel
Tefillin
Menorah
Mezuzah
21
Which animal represents
Love
in the Seven Grandfather Teachings?
Turtle
Bear
Eagle
Buffalo
22
What is
Animism
?
The belief that everything in nature has a spirit
The idea that humans are superior to nature
The belief in one God
The worship of animals only
23
What is
Shoah
another term for?
The Jewish Sabbath
The destruction of the Second Temple
The Holocaust
The Jewish New Year
24
Which of the following is a reason for the
chosen people
concept in Judaism?
To rule over others
To carry out special duties in following God's laws
To force conversion of others
To exclude other faiths
25
I genuinely enjoyed this course!
True
False
26
Why do many Hindus wish to have their remains left in the River Ganges?
They believe its waters help purify the soul
It is required by law
It is a symbol of wealth
It ensures reincarnation as a priest
27
What is
Tikkun Olam
in Reform and Conservative Judaism?
The concept of repairing the world through good deeds and social action
A type of kosher preparation
A special Hebrew prayer
A festival celebrated at Hanukkah
28
Which of the following is a highlighted ritual performed at birth in Islamic tradition?
Sacrificing a lamb
Whispering the call to prayer into the baby’s ear
Circumcision of all children
Fasting for three days
29
Which of the following statements about Jesus is highlighted as a key belief in Islam?
Muslims believe Jesus was crucified and resurrected
Muslims believe Jesus was born miraculously of virgin mother and no father
Muslims do not recognize Jesus as a prophet
Muslims believe Jesus was the son of God
30
How does Hinduism fundamentally differ from Western religious traditions in its approach to organization and belief?
Hinduism is fluid, has no single way to be practiced
Hinduism has a strict set of doctrines and a single founder
Hinduism rejects the concept of multiple gods
Hinduism is based solely on written scriptures
31
What is the
Golden Rule
sometimes also called?
The Social Contract
The Ethic of Reciprocity
The Ten Commandments
The Law of Karma
32
Who is credited with transforming Christianity from a small Jewish sect into a global faith open to all?
St. Augustine
St. Peter
St. Paul
St. Thomas Aquinas
33
How does
Indigenous Knowledge
differ from Western knowledge systems?
It ignores the environment
It’s usually formal and written
It is orally transmitted, holistic, and closely tied to survival
It emphasizes scientific reasoning only
34
Which of the following is considered the world's largest religion by number of followers?
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
35
What is the most significant action in a Hindu wedding ceremony?
Bride and groom take seven steps around the sacred fire
Signing a marriage contract
Exchange of gold jewelry
Sharing a meal with guests
36
Which belief is NOT included among the Six Articles of Faith in the Islam unit?
Belief in Prophets
Belief in the Trinity
Belief in Angels
Belief in Divine Destiny
37
What is Rosh Hashanah?
Celebration of Buddha’s enlightenment
Islamic month of fasting
Jewish New Year
A sacred Hindu text
38
Secularism
promotes:
Belief in many gods
Separation of religion from public institutions
The blending of religion and government
Worship of ancestors
39
Which Jewish holiday involves a ritual meal called the
Seder
to remember freedom from slavery in Egypt?
Purim
Passover (Pesach)
Yom Kippur
Hanukkah
40
Which phrase best explains the relationship between
faith
and
religion
?
Faith is optional; religion is mandatory
Faith is like a book; religion is the cover
Religion is internal; faith is external
Faith is like coffee; religion is like the cup
41
What is the significance of the sacred thread given to boys during the ceremony?
It grants them the right to become priests
It symbolizes responsibility to family and study of the Vedas
It marks their eligibility for marriage
It is only worn during festivals
42
What is the main distinction between Sunni and Shia Muslims regarding leadership?
Sunnis believe leaders must be from Muhammad’s bloodline, Shias do not
Both agree the leader must be elected by consensus
Sunnis - should be the best person, Shias - must be from Muhammad's blood
Sunnis follow any religious leader, Shias follow none
43
What does the
Sacred Pipe Ceremony
symbolize?
War
Unity and harmony
Birth of a child
Hunting traditions
44
What is
syncretism
?
Belief that God may exist but we can’t know for sure
Living together peacefully
Complete separation of church and state
The blending of beliefs and practices from different religions
45
In
coming-of-age
rituals, why is fasting an important element of a
Vision Quest
?
To punish those going through the ritual
To demonstrate survival skills
To test physical strength
To help cleanse and focus spiritually for receiving visions
46
What is the name of the most important prayer in Judaism?
Shema
Kaddish
Haggadah
Amidah
47
What is the relationship between samsara and karma?
Karma is unrelated to samsara
Samsara ends with bad karma
Samsara is the cycle of rebirth, and karma determines conditions of rebirth
Karma only affects the current life
48
What is the Hajj?
A Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca
A Christian pilgrimage to Jerusalem
A Sikh prayer ritual
A Buddhist meditation ceremony
49
What event caused Judaism and Christianity to start splitting as separate religions?
The destruction of the Temple by the Romans
The death of King David
The arrival of Alexander the Great
The building of the Second Temple
50
What right did the Quran grant to women that was a significant improvement in their status?
Right to own property and receive an education
Right to divorce without conditions
Right to vote in national elections
Right to lead prayers in mosques
