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GCSE RS Review 5

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Jewish holy book which is read aloud in a synagogue is called a
a)
Talmud
b)
Torah
c)
Siddur
d)
Sanskrit
2.
Which of the following takeaway items would not be acceptable according to the Jewish food laws?
a)
Margherita Pizza
b)
Fish and Chips
c)
Cheese Burger and Chips
d)
Chicken Burger and Chips
3.
In the synagogue, the everlasting light representing the miracle in the Temple is called the
a)
Bimah
b)
Ark
c)
Aron Hakodesh
d)
Ner Tamid
4.
When does the first service in Shabbat start?
a)
Friday morning
b)
Friday evening
c)
Saturday morning
d)
Saturday evening
5.
Which city does the Aron Hakodesh always face?
a)
Tel Aviv
b)
Jerusalem
c)
Jericho
d)
Bethlehem
6.
What is the name of the scroll that can be found in a mezuzah and tefillin?
a)
Shema
b)
Siddur
c)
Talmud
d)
Torah
7.
What is the name of the prayer cap worn by most Jewish males whilst worshipping?
a)
Kippah
b)
Tefillin
c)
Tallit
d)
Mezuzah
8.
What is the name of the fringed garment or prayer shawl worn by most Jewish males whilst worshipping in the synagogue?
a)
Kippah
b)
Tefillin
c)
Tallit
d)
Mezuzah
9.
When should men wear their tefillin?
a)
Every synagogue service
b)
Every morning prayer
c)
Every Shabbat evening
d)
During festivals
10.
How many times a day should a Jewish person pray?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
11.
What is the name of the container attached to most doorposts in a Jewish home, containing a prayer and the Jewish statement of faith?
a)
Kippah
b)
Tefillin
c)
Tallit
d)
Mezuzah
12.
What is the name of the Jewish prayer book that most Jewish families would have in their house?
a)
Talmud
b)
Torah
c)
Siddur
d)
Mezuzah
13.
The festival of Passover is also known by which name?
a)
Hannukah
b)
Seder
c)
Pesach
d)
Yom Kippur
14.
What is the name of the special plate used during the Passover meal?
a)
Haggadah
b)
Seder
c)
Sage
d)
Elijah
15.
The festival of Passover, remembers which religious leader taking the Hebrews out of Egypt?
a)
Abraham
b)
David
c)
Moses
d)
Noah
16.

The term shekhinah does not refer to

a)

God's dwelling on earth

b)

The feminine characteristics of God

c)

The male characteristics of God

d)

A sense of calm and peace.

17.

Who did God not create a covenant with?

a)

Abraham

b)

David

c)

Moses

d)

Noah

18.

Who is the only person believed to have seen God face to face?

a)

Abraham

b)

David

c)

Moses

d)

Noah

19.

The term 'olam ha-ba' is often used to describe the afterlife. What does it mean?

a)

the world to come

b)

the world to prepare for

c)

the after world

d)

the next world

20.

At what age does a Brit Milah take place?

a)

8 days old

b)

8 weeks old

c)

8 years old

d)

13 years old

21.

During the Brit Milah, an empty chair is left for . . ?

a)

Abraham

b)

David

c)

Elijah

d)

Moses

22.

Which Jewish festival is seen as the holiest?

a)

Shabbat

b)

Rosh Hashanah

c)

Yom Kippur

d)

Pesach

23.

During Yom Kippur, for how many hours do Jews fast?

a)

12

b)

24

c)

25

d)

36

24.
The idea that there are three persons of God: The Father; The Son and the Holy Spirit is known as the 
a)
Incarnation
b)
Atonement
c)
Trinity
d)
Sacraments
25.
The idea that God became human in the form of Jesus is known as the 
a)
incarnation
b)
atonement
c)
resurrection
d)
sacarment
26.
The belief that Jesus' death on the cross healed the rift between humans and God is known as 
a)
incarnation
b)
atonment
c)
resurrection
d)
sacraments
27.
Something that is an outward sign of an invisible and inward blessing by God is known as a / an
a)
incarnation
b)
atonement
c)
resurrection
d)
sacrament
28.
During Easter celebrations, Maundy Thursday represents
a)
Jesus arrest and last supper
b)
Jesus entering Jerusalem on a donkey
c)
Jesus' crucifxion
d)
Jesus' resurrection
29.
Who's story illustrates the belief that humans are unable to understand God's plans for the world?
a)
Adam
b)
Job
c)
Noah
d)
David
30.
God the creator is which part of the Trinity?
a)
Father
b)
Son 
c)
Holy Spirit
31.
God's activity in the world is which part of the Trinity?
a)
The Father
b)
The Son
c)
The Holy Spirit
32.
Which Christmas custom symbolises Jesus being the light of the world, and it spreading to the 4 corners of it?
a)
Candles
b)
Fairylights
c)
Menorah
d)
Christingle
33.
Which part of Christmas remembers the Magi visiting Jesus and presenting him with their gifts?
a)
Advent
b)
Christmas
c)
Epiphany
34.
What is the period of time (40) days called before Holy Week starts?
a)
Advent
b)
Lent
c)
Preparation
d)
Easter
35.
On which day in Holy Week do Christians celebrate Jesus' resurrection?
a)
Palm Sunday
b)
Maundy Thursday
c)
Good Friday
d)
Easter Sunday
36.
Who said that suffering makes you a stronger person and brings you closer to God?
a)
Job
b)
St Augustine
c)
St Irenaeus
d)
Jesus
37.
Which creed is the main statement of faith for Christianity?
a)
Apostles
b)
Nicene
c)
Anglican
d)
Catholic
38.

A Christian who believes that God made the world in 6 days as described in the Bible could be called a

a)

Liberalist

b)

Evolutionist

c)

Literalist

d)

Creationist

39.

Who first saw Jesus after his resurrection?

a)

His disciples

b)

Women who went to visit the tomb

c)

The soldiers

d)

Pilate

40.

Formal worship that follows a set pattern is known as

a)

Informal

b)

Individual

c)

Liturgical

41.

Which of the following is not a type of prayer?

a)

Adoration

b)

Supplication

c)

Addition

d)

Thanksgiving

42.

Which of the following IS NOT a sacrament?

a)

Baptism

b)

Confirmation

c)

Marriage

d)

Funeral

43.

The Eucharist remembers which event in Jesus' life?

a)

Palm Sunday

b)

Last Supper

c)

Crucifixion

d)

Resurrection

44.

What would a pilgrim find if they visited Walsingham?

a)

A replica of Jesus' house in Nazareth where Jesus' birth was announced.

b)

A replica of the manger where Jesus was born.

c)

A replica of the house in which Jesus grew up.

d)

A replica of Golgotha where Jesus was crucified.

45.
Ensuring that demands placed on natural resources can be met without limiting the lives of people or animals is known as
a)
Environmental Sustainability
b)
Stewardship
c)
Evolution
d)
Dominion
46.
The process by which living creatures have slowly developed from less complex forms during the history of the earth is known as
a)
Creation
b)
The Big Bang Theory
c)
Dominion
d)
Evolution
47.
The extent to which life is meaningful and pleasurable
a)
Sanctity of Life
b)
Humanity
c)
Quality of Life
d)
Determination
48.
The belief that life is precious and sacred. For many religious believers only human life holds this special status.
a)
Quality of life
b)
Sanctity of Life
c)
Humanity
d)
Personal Conviction
49.
The spiritual aspect of a being; often regarded as non physical and living on after death.
a)
Soul
b)
Spirit
c)
Daemon
d)
Body
50.
Which philosopher put forward the watch analogy to argue that God designed the world?
a)
William Paley
b)
Thomas Aquinas
c)
Charles Darwin
d)
Richard Dawkins
51.
The idea that some Christians have about the God given right to rule of nature is known as
a)
Stewardship
b)
Dominion
c)
Environmental Sustainability
d)
Tikkun Olam
52.
The Jewish concept of Tikkun Olam means
a)
To repair the world
b)
Do not destroy
c)
Acts of loving kindness
d)
Putting aside laws to save a life
53.
Which of the following statements is not a Christian belief about the sanctity of life
a)
God is interested and involved in each person's life
b)
God created each individual and made them unique
c)
God made humankind in His image
d)
God allows humans to take control of all aspects of their life including death
54.
Which Jewish principle teaches that the preservation of human life is more important than religious law
a)
Bal Taschit
b)
Pikuach Nefesh
c)
Tikkun Olam
d)
Gemilut Hasadim
55.
Which form of euthanasia involves the patient making their own decision and then doing something to end their own life?
a)
Active and Voluntary
b)
Active and Involuntary
c)
Passive and Voluntary
d)
Passive and Involuntary