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World Religions

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.
What did early followers of Islam, Judaism, and Christianity have in common?
a)
All were monotheistic religions.
b)
Each religion had many gods.
c)
Muhammad was the prophet for all of them.
d)
They all believed Jesus was the son of God.
2.
Which of the following best describes the Five Pillars of Islam?
a)
They are stories about the life of Muhammad.
b)
They are the basis for law in Muslim countries.
c)
They are acts of worship required  by all Muslims.
d)
They are the rules about how Muslims should treat others.
3.
The reason Christians were persecuted in Rome is because
a)
they were causing an uprising against the empire.
b)
they refused to worship Roman gods.
c)
the Christians supported the poor and were against all of the rich or nobles.
d)
they were taking jobs from Roman citizens.
4.
Which of the following holy book is most closely associated with Islam?
a)
New Testament
b)
Quran
c)
Ten Commandments
d)
Torah
5.
Which statement about the Hindu caste system in India is accurate?
a)
People could change their caste if they were unhappy.
b)
Different castes had the same rules for governing their behavior.
c)
Castes were encouraged to interact with one another.
d)
People were required to stay in the same caste to which they were born.
6.
One reason for the early spread of Christianity in Europe was
a)
Christianity
b)
the migration of Chinese scholars.
c)
Crusades to the Holy Land.
d)
the growth of the Roman Empire.
7.
Which of the following is a polytheistic religion?
a)
a.  Christianity
b)
Islam 
c)
Hinduism
d)
Judaism
8.
The guiding principles at the heart of Buddhism are called
a)
the Four Noble Truths.
b)
the Truths of Life.
c)
the Rules for Living.
d)
the Enlightened Path.
9.
According to Hinduism, people are reborn into new physical forms. The form one is born into depends on one’s
a)
moksha.
b)
karma.
c)
dharma.
d)
sutra.
10.
Members of a monotheistic religion believe in
a)
no god
b)
one god
c)
one Holy book
d)
more than one god
11.
Jesus of Nazareth taught his followers to 
a)
turn away from the teachings of Judaism.
b)
disrespect the Roman gods.
c)
avoid people of other faiths.
d)
love all people, not just friends and family.
12.
Muslims believe that Muhammad was a 
a)
God.
b)
Saint.
c)
Son of Allah.
d)
Prophet.
13.
Which of the following is the religion of Siddhartha Gautama?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Christianity
c)
Hinduism
d)
Confucianism
14.
Which phrase describes Muhammad’s contribution to history?
a)
He helped spread the beliefs of Judaism.
b)
He defended the belief in reincarnation.
c)
He assisted in the translation of biblical text.
d)
He founded the religion of Islam.