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The fifth Pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage. How is it different from the other pillars?
It can be done by large groups
You only have to do it once in a lifetime
It is based on teaching in the Qur'an
It is the duty of every Muslim
2
The festival of Passover celebrates the
Jewish Diaspora
exodus from Egypt
rededication of the temple
end of exile
3
What Christian belief explains why most Christian churches meet on Sunday?
The Old Testament specifies Sunday
Jesus rose from the dead on Sunday
Jesus was baptized on a Sunday
Businesses should close on Sunday
4
Which event in the life of Jesus is remembered in Holy Communion?
His Baptism
The Resurrection
The Last Supper
His birth
5
Where do most Christian churches meet for worship?
In homes of its members
Outside
In the streets
In buildings created for the purpose of worship
6
Jewish forms of worship and ways of life were taught in many different countries by
Prophets
Priests
Rabbis
Professors
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Why did the Jewish Diaspora threaten the survival of Judaism?
Jews paid heavy taxes to pay for a new temple.
Jews became scattered over a wide area.
Jews began to learn from rabbis instead of priests.
Jews depended on oral tradition to remember their history.
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What is the holy city that holds significance for all three religions we've been studying?
Varanasi
Jerusalem
Vatican City
Mecca
9
Which common feature of most ancient religions did the Jews reject?
Monotheism
Morality
Ritual
Polytheism
10
How do many Christians observe the 40 days before Easter?
by watching children act in plays
by giving presents to one another
by giving up something they like
by going out into the wilderness
11
A chart listing the Five Pillars of Islam would include which of the following?
Observe the Sabbath
Give to the needy
Kindness to your parents
Study Qur'an
12
What do Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have in common regarding their belief in God?
They have no specific beliefs about God
They all believe there are multiple gods, they are polytheistic
They are all atheistic religions and believe in no God
They all believe in one God, they are monotheistic
13
Why do mosques all over the world have fresh, flowing water?
As a way to understand Allah
To wash before prayer
To show their wealth
To drink
14
Islam teaches that Jews and Christians are “People of the Book” because they
believe in education for everyone
follow the same rules of daily life
have holy writings given by God
like to tell stories in their worship
15
In an Islamic court, the judge is most likely to consult a mufti about
Roman law
Common Law
Shari'ah.
Arabic Language
16
What is the term for the holy book or scripture in Christianity?
Tripitaka
Bible
Vedas
Torah
17
To which question would Muslims answer “Muhammad”?
Who is the messenger of God?
Who is God's warrior on Earth?
Who is God in human form?
Who is an angel sent by God?
18
According to Judaism, standards of right and wrong come from:
Priests
God
Rabbis
Abraham
19
Why do Jews consider the Western Wall in Jerusalem a sacred place?
It was part of the second Temple
It was built by King Solomon
It was where many Jews died in rebellion against Rome
It was constructed with the stones that held the Ten Commandments.
20
Christian art often uses a dove as a symbol for God’s power at work. What do Christians call this power?
God the father
Holy Spirits
VIrgin Mary
Jesus Christ
21
For Muslims, praying five times a day is an act that emphasizes
Courage
Fairness
Discipline
Kindness
22
Islam, Judaism, and Christianity have much in common including
the same dietary restrictions
the same clothing/dress requirements
their belief in monotheism
their belief in polytheism
23
Why did Martin Luther get in trouble with the Roman Catholic Church?
He studied the religions of Africa and Asia.
He refused to stop calling for reforms/changes
He insisted that Earth travels around the sun.
He asked Church leaders to move to Germany.
24
Who is considered an important figure and patriarch in all three religions we have been studying?
David
Abraham
Santa Clause
Moses
25
What is the central event commemorated during Passover in Judaism, Easter in Christianity, and Ramadan in Islam?
Exodus from Egypt
Resurrection of Jesus
Birth of the Prophet
Revelation of the Quran
26
Which major belief of Judaism does the photograph show?
Celebration of holy days
The importance of justice
The importance of study
Presence of God in daily life
27
What would you most likely see if you went to Mecca during hajj?
the ritual anointing of a new imam
white doves, released to rise to heaven
millions of Muslims from all around the world
the rebuilding of the Ka'bah, a sacred shrine
28
How is daily life different for Muslims during Ramadan?
They repeat the shahadah
They do not eat during the day
They gather for midday prayers
They have many large parties
29
The third Pillar of Islam is zakat, which means “purification.” Muslims observe this pillar by
sharing their wealth
not eating after sunset
confessing their sins in public
washing each other's feet
30
Why would a Muslim say the following quote? “There is no god, but Allah/God.”
to affirm their belief in monotheism
to dishonor Muhammad's son
to follow the laws of the Shari'ah
to emphasize their involvement in the jihad