Christianity - Origins and Beliefs

What is the religion based on the life of Jesus and his teachings that started on the eastern end of the Mediterranean?

• Hinduism

• Judaism

• Paganism

• Christianity

What is the idea of having a single god of worship, such as in Christianity?

• paganism

• polytheism

• monotheism

• the trinity

What means the "anointed one" or "savior" that Christians believe will save them?

• Vassal

• Messiah

• Holy Spirit

• Supreme Leader

Who was born around 6 B.C. to 0 A.D. that had his life mainly written about in the Bible?

• Jesus

• Mark

• Abraham

• Judas

Which of the following is NOT a book in the Gospels?

• Matthew

• Mark

• Luke

• Corinthians

Who were the followers of Jesus?

• disciples

• parishoners

• Jewish leaders

• business owners

What idea(s) were emphasized in Jesus' teachings?

• Original Sin

• eye for an eye

• love and mercy

• natural law

What were the stories that would often be simple with a moral?

• parables

• folk tales

• oral history

• limericks

What was the Jewish event that Jesus was participating in prior to his crucifixion?

• Sabbath

• Passover

• Bar Mitzvah

• Kosher

What was the event that occurred when Jesus came back from the dead three days after his crucifixion?

• Advent

• Lent

• Pentacost

• Resurrection