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Which religion celebrates the Ceremony of the Sacred Thread?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
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BONUS: The story of The Matrix is often argued to closely mirror the story of...
Jesus Christ
Abraham
Ghandi
Muhammad
3
Muslim faith is based on...
The Three Pillars
The Five Pillars
The Torah
The Ten Commandments
4
According to Christianity, why was Jesus sentenced to die on the cross?
As a sacrifice to cleanse the world of sin
He committed a crime
As a sacrifice to the Roman gods
He was a very naughty boy!
5
What does the name "Buddha" mean?
Peaceful One
Awakened or Enlightened One
All-knowing One
Aware or All-seeing One
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Passover is...
A Jewish festival commemorating their salvation from Hamam
A Christian celebration of the resurrection of Jesus
A celebration of the liberation of the Jews from Egypt
Celebrating the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem
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BONUS: The world's third tallest building is located in...
Jerusalem
Medina
Mecca
Rome
8
The Four Noble Truths are followed by...
Buddhists
Hindus
Christians
Muslims
9
The Holy Trinity is...
Hinduism, Buddhism and Taoism
Christianity, Judaism and Islam
The Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost
The Cross, The Bible and the Crown of Thorns
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BONUS: What is the answer to life, the universe and everything?
Inner peace
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Nicholas Cage
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What is the sacred text of Christianity?
Tipitaka
Torah
Bible
Qu'ran
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Why is Jerusalem important to Jewish people?
It was King David's capital
It was where Mohammad ascended to heaven
It isn't
They won it from the Palestinians
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What is the name of the period during which Christians give something up?
Christmas
Passover
Lent
Sawm
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Why is Mecca considered the holiest city in Islam?
Muhammad was born and had the Qu'ran revealled to him here
It is where Muhammad found peace
It is where Muhammad ascended to heaven
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When does Lent occur?
From the Sunday after the first full moon on vernal equinox
On a day called Ash Wednesday
For 40 days prior to Easter
A, B and C.
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Easter is...
A Christian celebration of the resurrection of Jesus
Celebrating the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem
A celebration of the liberation of the Jews from Egypt
A Jewish festival commemorating their salvation from Hamam
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Which religion has the most followers?
Judaism
Christianity
Jedi
Islam
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Where is the Dome of the Rock?
Jerusalem
Mecca
Rome
Bethlehem
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A monotheistic religion believes...
In the existence of multiple gods
In the existence of one god
That no gods exist
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Where is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre?
Bethlehem
Mecca
Jerusalem
Istanbul
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Which of the following is NOT an Abrahamic religion?
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
22
Purim is...
A celebration of the liberation of the Jews from Egypt
A Christian celebration of the resurrection of Jesus
A Jewish festival commemorating their salvation from Hamam
Celebrating the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem
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BONUS: Tenzin Gyatso is what number Dalai Lama?
10th
55th
20th
14th
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Why was Moses important to the Jews?
He received the ten commandments from God
A
He led them out of slavery and Egypt
A and B
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Christian faith follows...
The Four Noble Truths
The Ten Commandments
Karma
The Five Pillars
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Hanukkah is...
Celebrating the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem
A celebration of the liberation of the Jews from Egypt
A Christian celebration of the resurrection of Jesus
A Jewish festival commemorating their salvation from Hamam
