Religious History Quiz

What does the term "Ashkenazi" refer to?

• A Jewish festival of lights

• Jews of Eastern European descent

• A Christian sacrament

• A religious pilgrimage to Mecca

What is "Atonement" in a religious context?

• Reparation for sin through sacrifice or penance

• The migration of Prophet Muhammad to Medina

• A Jewish dietary law

• A Christian ritual of initiation

Who is Augustine in the context of religious history?

• A Jewish festival

• An Islamic concept of paradise

• An influential Christian theologian and philosopher

• A Catholic religious order known for education

What is the significance of "Baptism" in Christianity?

• A text recited at the Passover Seder

• A Christian ritual of initiation and purification

• Interpretation of religious texts

• A struggle or striving in the way of God

What does "Crucifixion" refer to?

• A Jewish dietary law

• A Christian sacrament

• Execution by nailing or binding to a cross

• A religious pilgrimage to Mecca

What is the "Eucharist" in Christianity?

• A struggle or striving in the way of God

• A Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper

• A Jewish festival of lights

• A monotheistic religion founded by Prophet Muhammad

Who are considered "Gentiles" in the Jewish context?

• Non-Jewish individuals

• Christians emphasizing personal conversion

• Jews of Eastern European descent

• Islamic pilgrims to Mecca

What is the "Gospel" in the context of Christianity?

• Teachings of Jesus Christ

• Jewish dietary laws

• Islamic concept of paradise

• Execution by nailing or binding to a cross

What is "Hijrah" in Islamic history?

• The migration of Prophet Muhammad to Medina

• A Christian ritual of initiation and purification

• A Jewish festival of lights

• A Christian theologian and philosopher

What are "Icons" in the context of Eastern Christianity?

• Religious images in Eastern Christianity

• A Jewish festival of lights

• A Christian sacrament

• A struggle or striving in the way of God