02 Practice Vocabulary World Religions

A man's headdress, consisting of a long length of cotton or silk wound around a cap or the head, is called a ________.

• Turban

• Beret

• Fedora

• Sombrero

A place regarded as holy because of its associations with a divinity or a sacred person or relic is called a ________.

• Shrine

• Temple

• Monument

• Museum

An organized system of beliefs, ceremonies and rules used to worship a god or group of gods is called a ________.

• Religion

• Government

• Economy

• Culture

A building devoted to the worship of a god or gods or other objects of religious reverence is called a ________.

• Temple

• Library

• Museum

• Palace

A state of perfect happiness; an ideal or idyllic place is called ________.

• Nirvana

• Pandemonium

• Dystopia

• Labyrinth

Sikh places of worship are called ________.

• Gurdwara

• Mosque

• Church

• Temple

The house of worship and communal center of a Jewish congregation is called a ________.

• Synagogue

• Mosque

• Cathedral

• Temple

A candelabrum used in Jewish worship, symbolizing light, wisdom, and God’s presence, is called a ________.

• Menorah

• Shofar

• Tallit

• Kippah

A building used for public Christian worship is called a ________.

• Church

• Mosque

• Temple

• Synagogue

A Muslim place of worship is called a ________.

• Mosque

• Temple

• Church

• Synagogue