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GS Unit 4: Religion

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The belief in multiple gods.

a)

Monotheism

b)

Polytheism

c)

Fundamentalism

d)

Secularism

2.

A(n) ______ rejects the notion that a god exists.

a)

Atheist

b)

Agnostic

c)

Monotheist

d)

Polytheist

3.

Which one of the following religions is NOT considered an ethnic religion?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Christianity

c)

Judaism

d)

Taoism

4.

_____ is the ignoring or rejection of organized religion.

a)

A Theocracy

b)

Secularism

c)

Polytheism

d)

Fundamentalism

5.

In animist religions, individuals believe in the presence of spirits and the forces of nature.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The oldest monotheistic religion is

a)

Judaism

b)

Islam

c)

Hinduism

d)

Christianity

7.

The sacred text of Islam is

a)

The Vedas

b)

The Quran

c)

The Torah

d)

The Bible

8.

Which of the following religions does not follow the Ten Commandments?

a)

Islam

b)

Buddhism

c)

Judaism

d)

Christianity

9.

The Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path are part of this religion.

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

Judaism

d)

Buddhism

10.

A _________ is the site of worship in the Jewish religion.

a)

Synagogue

b)

Church

c)

Torah

d)

Mosque

11.

Which of the following religions could be considered a polytheistic religion?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

12.

The Ganges River is a holy site for this religion.

a)

Buddhism

b)

Islam

c)

Christianity

d)

Hinduism

13.

The cow is viewed as sacred in this religion.

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Christianity

d)

Islam

14.

The crescent moon and star is a sacred symbol of ___

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

Judaism

d)

Christianity

15.

The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader in this religion.

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

Tibetan Buddhism

d)

Judaism

16.

In this religion, Nirvana (Enlightenment) is being sought.

a)

Islam

b)

Judaism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Christianity

17.

Ramadan is

a)

The process of making food kosher.

b)

The Jewish New Year.

c)

A holy month in the Islamic religion marking the revelation of the Quran to Muhammad.

d)

A pilgrimage to Mecca.

18.

This religion recognizes Jesus as the Messiah, or savior.

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

d)

All of the above

19.

According to the Four Noble Truths, the major cause of suffering is

a)

Hatred

b)

Karma

c)

Desire/Greed

d)

Secularism

20.

Individuals who practice ______ are called Muslims.

a)

Judaism

b)

Animism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Islam

21.

In this religion, individuals strive to advance over many lifetimes in the caste system.

a)

Islam

b)

Animism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Buddhism

22.

A missionary would most likely be found in

a)

an universalizing religion

b)

an ethnic religion

c)

a secular religion

d)

atheism

23.

Why do religions have branches and denominations?

a)

Because all followers within a religion get along

b)

Because the core beliefs of a religion often change

c)

Because there are disagreements within a religion

d)

Because of secularism

24.

What is a theocracy?

a)

A government with no religion

b)

A government where religion is the law

c)

A government that has separation of church and state

d)

A government that is secular