SWA Religions and Ethnic Groups

The Quran mentions Jesus Christ many times. What does the Quran teach about Jesus?

• that he was a good prophet whose message was misinterpreted

• That he is the son of God

• that he was a false prophet who led many believers astray

• that he was a demon sent to corrupt true followers of Islam

With which religion is a hexagram symbol MOST closely associated( Star of David)

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Judaism

• Islam

The New Testament is a sacred text of which religion?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Judaism

• Buddism

The Torah is the sacred text of which religion

• Islam

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Sunni

The Quran is the sacred text of which reilgion

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Hinduism

• Islam

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are similar in all of the following ways EXCEPT

• their followers believe in a form of afterlife

• the religions are monotheistic belief systems

• the religions can be traced back to Abraham

• their followers believe Jesus to be the son of God.

Which of the following individuals is considered to be the founder of Islam?

• Abraham

• Jesus

• Muhammed

• Moses

With which religion is the crescent moon MOST closely associated?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Judaism

• Hinduism

Which of the following correctly explains the major difference between Muslims and Christians with regard to their view of Jesus Christ

• Muslims believe that Jesus was divine, while Christians believe that he was only a prophet.

• Christians believe that Jesus was divine, while Muslims believe that he was only a prophet

• Christians believe that Jesus was a historical person, while Muslims believe he was a fictional person

• Muslims believe that Jesus was a historical person, while Christians believe he was a fictional person.

Which of the following is an example of a religious group, rather than an ethnic group, in the Middle East?

• Arabs

• Kurds

• Sunni

• Persians