Middle East Religion Test

What are the 3 main religions of Southwest Asia?

• Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism

• Christianity, Islam, and Judaism

• Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam

• Christianity, Islam, and Shamanism

Which statement is correct when comparing Judaism, Islam, and Christianity?

• All 3 religions use the Holy Bible as their primary religious text.

• Only Judaism has its roots in Southwest Asia (Middle East).

• All 3 religions are monotheistic.

• Only Christianity causes controversy in Southwest Asia (Middle East).

What are the Five Pillars?

• The first five books of the Quran.

• The first five laws of the Ten Commandments.

• Five beliefs shared by Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

• Five basic requirements that Muslims are supposed to meet in their lives.

Who began the religion of Islam?

• Jesus

• Allah

• Muhammad

• Osama bin Laden

Who do Muslims worship as their God?

• Jesus

• Allah

• Muhammad

• Osama bin Laden

What is a community of people sharing a common culture, ancestry, customs, and language known as?

• Ethnic Group

• Religious Group

• Cultural Group

• Language Groups

What do members of a religious group have in common?

• Language

• Culture

• Belief System

• All of the above

The majority of people in the Middle East are members of which ethnic group?

• Kurds

• Persians

• Arabs

• Jews

Most Arabs are followers of which religion?

• Chrisitianity

• Judaism

• Islam

• Hinduism

Which modern day country is home to Persians?

• Iran

• Iraq

• Saudi Arabia

• Israel