* Quiz * 5.1-2

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the 'Big Questions' that religion addresses?

• Origin of the world

• Purpose of creation

• Meaning of life and death

• How religion should influence government

What percentage of the world's population follows the five major religions mentioned in the presentation?

• 75

• 84

• 67

• 90

Which of the following is NOT one of the five major world religions mentioned?

• Hinduism

• Confucianism

• Islam

• Buddhism

What is the defining characteristic of monotheism?

• Belief in multiple gods

• Belief in no gods

• Belief in one god

• Belief in nature gods

According to the presentation, why is studying religion important?

• To convert others

• To improve cultural awareness

• To become a religious leader

• To criticize other beliefs

Which statement best describes Judaism?

• Only a religion

• Only a culture

• A religion, culture and nation

• A nationality

What is polytheism?

• Belief in one god

• Belief in multiple gods

• Belief in no gods

• Belief in spirits.

Which of the following is a major modern polytheistic religion?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Judaism

What is the most important Jewish text?

• Talmud

• Torah

• Bible

• Shabbat

Which of the following is a benefit of religion in our global world?

• Decreased global connectivity

• Increased global connectivity

• Isolation of communities

• Reduced cultural understanding.