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The religion of the Israelite's and of the Jews of today, based on the teachings of the Torah.
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
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This goddess had a stormy marriage with Zeus.
Hera
Demeter
Hestia
Athena
3
Farmers at harvest time would have prayed to this goddess known for agriculture.
Persephone
Demeter
Diana
Artemis
4
To go without food.
Meditation
Fasting
Karma
Reincarnation
5
Religious and moral duties of each person.
meditation
karma
disciple
dharma
6
Muslims believe that God spoke to him through an angel and had made him a prophet.
Hindus
Jesus
Buddha
Muhammad
7
The effects that good or bad actions have on person’s soul.
Shwarma
Llama
Karma
Dharma
8
Name the Noble Truth: People can overcome suffering and happiness can be attained; nirvana.
First Noble Truth
Third Noble Truth
Second Noble Truth
Fourth Noble Truth
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Before battle, a soldier would probably have prayed to this god of war.
Apollo
Hades
Zeus
Ares
10
Believed by Christians to be the Messiah; executed by the Roman government.
Buddha
Ghandi
Jesus
Muhammad
11
The Parthenon was built in tribute to this goddess known for her wisdom.
Artemis
Demeter
Athena
Hera
12
Name the Noble Truth: Suffering and unhappiness are a part of human life.
Second Noble Truth
Fourth Noble Truth
First Noble Truth
Third Noble Truth
13
The oldest and most authoritative Hindu sacred texts, composed in Sanskrit.
Vedas
Torah
Bible
Qu'ran
14
Blacksmiths prayed to this god who was also the husband of Aphrodite.
Zeus
Apollo
Hades
Hephaestus
15
When a soul begins life anew after the body dies.
Sanskrit
Reincarnation
Nirvana
Karma
16
Greek sailors in a storm-tossed ship probably would have prayed to what sea god?
Posideon
Hermes
Zeus
Ares
17
The way of life propagated by K'ung Fu-tzu believed that a society could become perfect.
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Confucianism
18
A religion based on the messages that Muhammad is believed to have received from God.
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
19
Name the Noble Truth: We suffer due to our cravings and wanting.
Third Noble Truth
Second Noble Truth
Fourth Noble Truth
First Noble Truth
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Founder of Buddhism (Buddha).
Israelites
Siddhartha Gautama
Jesus
Muhammad
21
Religion native to India; a belief in reincarnation & a supreme being of many forms and natures
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
22
Specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of people.
Monotheism
Religion
Polytheism
Mythology
23
The first duties of a Muslim. These are five acts of worship required of all Muslims.
Five Pillars of Islam
Four Noble Truths
fasting
meditation
24
Belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek and Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas).
monotheism
polytheism
religion
Hinduism
25
Name the Noble Truth: the path to end suffering; is up to us to release it; the 8 fold path.
Third Noble Truth
Second Noble Truth
First Noble Truth
Fourth Noble Truth
26
Her son was called Eros (Cupid) and flowers sprung from the ground wherever she walked.
Aphrodite
Hera
Dionysus
Athena
27
A follower of a person or belief.
religion
disciple
proverbs
prophet
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Religious leaders.
Prophets
Muslims
Judasim
Disciples
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Folktale that tries to explain the way the world is or how things came to be.
mythology
myth
fable
fairy tale
30
Israelite's recorded events in this text. Made up of the first five books of the Old Testament.
Torah
Vedas
Qu'ran
Bible
31
State of perfect peace.
Nirvana
Missionaries
Fasting
Meditation
32
The holy book of Islam.
Qu'ran
Vedas
Torah
Bible
33
Short saying of wisdom or truth
Qu'ran
Disciples
Bible
Proverbs
34
Hunters who killed more than they could eat were believed to be punished by this goddess?
Aphrodite
Medusa
Hera
Artemis
35
Sacred book of Christianity, a collection of ancient writings including the Old & New Testament
Bible
Torah
Vedas
Qu'ran
36
People who follow Islam, believe that God chose Muhammad to be his messenger to the world.
Muslims
Jews
Christians
Buddhist
37
Religion that teaches by destroying greed and hatred, man can attain perfect enlightenment.
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
38
collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people.
proverbs
mythology
myth
prophets
39
Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Bible.
Judaism
Mythology
Islam
Christianity
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the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam)
Buddhism
religion
polytheism
monotheism
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Focusing the mind on spiritual things.
Fasting
Reincarnation
Karma
Meditation
