Monotheistic Religions Quiz

The bible is to Christianity as the __________ is to Islam?

• Vedas

• Torah

• Quran

• Epic of Gilgamesh

The religion of Islam was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad outside what town?

• Medina

• Canaan

• Ur

• Mecca

How are the Five Pillars similar to the Ten Commandments?

• Both outline the exact ways to pray and worship

• Both outline the moral guidelines to follow for the religion

• Give direction on how to become a clergy member

• There are no similarities

All of these are part of the Five Pillars EXCEPT:

• Believing in all the Gods for Islam

• Charity to the poor

• Prayer 5 times a day

• Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan

The founder of Judaism was...

• Muhammad

• Jesus

• Abraham

• Moses

Mosque is to the Islamic faith as ________ is to the Jewish faith?

• Church

• Synagogue

• Docese

• Minaret

Christianity is rooted in what faith?

• Judaism

• Islam

• Zoroastrianism

• Hinduism

What is the name of the sacred land that was promised to Abraham by God?

• Egypt

• Asia Minor

• Mesopotamia

• Canaan

What is one aspect of Egyptian afterlife?

• They mummified bodies to keep them on display

• They believed mummies continued to live in the afterlife and would be buried with their possessions

• They did not believe in the afterlife

• Mummification was a short and easy process

How did the Roman's attitude toward the Christians change during the origins and development of Chrisitianity?

• They tolerated them and then hated them

• They persecuted them the entire time

• They ignored them the entire time

• They persecuted them, but eventually made Christianity the official religion of Rome