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WorksheetsYear 8 Mega Quiz!
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 22mins
The power to make decisions through their knowledge or job.
Authority
Top position
Important person
Only the Queen
Who gets their authority from the people of the UK?
The government
The police
Judges
The Queen
Jesus claimed to be:
the Son of God
God's friend
Joseph's Son
a prophet
A messenger of God is called:
a prophet
a Christian
the Son of God
a perfect person
To prove his authority, Jesus:
performed miracles
fought against those who didn't believe in him
spoke to an angel
bossed everyone around
When Jesus was a child:
he outsmarted teachers
he did lots of miracles
he was not special
he got angry with the traders
Which of these is a teaching of Jesus:
"Love your enemy."
"Hate your enemy."
"Follow your dreams."
"An eye for an eye."
Christians find out about Jesus' authority from:
the Bible
word of mouth
God directly
dreams
Muhammad lived in:
Mecca
Medina
Cairo
Dubai
Muhammad's main job was as a:
merchant
religious teacher
seller of idols
con-man
Muhammad was angry with the local people because:
they worshipped idols and cheated the poor
they hated Muhammad
they were all non-religious
they were being too kind to the poor
Muhammad claimed to be:
the prophet of Allah
the Son of God
the Qur'an
perfect
Muhammad went to cave and saw:
an angel
Allah
nothing
the Qur'an
Which of these words means 'recitation' (copying/remembering) in Arabic?
Qur'an
Allah
Muhammad
Medina
Muhammad, after visiting the cave, told people to:
stop worshipping idols
worship him
work harder
visit the cave for themselves
Muhammad, after visiting the cave, told people to:
be kind and generous to the poor
worship him
work harder
visit the cave for themselves
Before Muhammad went to the cave, he was:
illiterate
a non-religious man
greedy and selfish
a worshipper of idols
The first person to believe Muhammad's message was:
his wife
his parents
his friends
the traders in the city
Muslims believe that the words Muhammad got from the cave are:
the exact words of Allah
Muhammad's ideas
entirely from the angel
suggestions of how they might live
Which of these ways is NOT how Christians respond to Jesus' authority
by copying him
by seeing him as a role model
by trying to perform miracles themselves
by trying to be better than Jesus
Which god is this?
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva
Ganesh
Which god is this?
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva
Ganesh
Which god is this?
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva
Ganesh
Which god is this?
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva
Ganesh
How many gods do Hindus really believe in?
1
3
Over 300,000
2
Brahma is the god of...
Creation
Destruction
Removal of obstacles
Preservation/protection
Ganesh was attacked by...
Shiva
Parvati
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva's wife is called...
Parvati
Ganesh
Brahma
Vishnu
How many strands is a sacred thread made from?
1
2
3
4
What does the Sacred Thread ceremony mean?
A Hindu now has a name and their personality predicted
A Hindu now takes responsibility for their own karma
A Hindu is now married
A Hindu has become a god
Karma means...
Good and bad actions cancel each other out
What goes around, comes around
Bad things happening to you
Good things happening to you
Karma can affect you...
(select ALL options that apply, then press 'Submit' at the bottom)
in the future
in the past
in your next life
in your previous life
Hindus typically have...
an arranged marriage
a forced marriage
a love marriage
Before the wedding, the bride has an engagement party called...
a Mehndi party
a Marriage party
a Mega party
At the Mehndi party, they will normally put on...
Henna
a Mangalsutra
a crown
a wedding dress
A sacred tent that keeps bad spirits away
Mandap
Mangalsutra
Mundan
Mehndi
Hindus take 7 steps around the fire. The fire represents...
Agni
Ganesh
Vishnu
Shiva
This picture shows...
Tying the knot
Mundan
Mandap
Mangalsutra
A Hindu bride is given...
a Mangalsutra
a Sacred Thread
a Mandap
a Mundan
After a Hindu wedding...
there is food and dancing
everyone goes home
they cut off some of their hair
they get given a Sacred Thread
The Hindu bride and groom take 7 steps around a fire to represent...
their 7 previous lives
7 wishes they have for their marriage
the Trimurti
a seven-armed god
At a Hindu funeral, the body is...
Covered in bright cloths
Placed in a coffin
Buried in the ground
Placed directly into a river
At a Hindu funeral, the body is...
Burnt/cremated
Placed in a coffin
Buried in the ground
Placed directly into a river
At a Hindu funeral, the ashes are...
Scattered in a river
Buried in a graveyard/cemetery
Scattered in a favourite place
Kept at someone's house
The body is burnt at a Hindu funeral to allow...
The soul to escape and move on
More space in graveyards
The family say goodbye
The smoke to rise up to heaven
At a Hindu funeral, the ashes of a person moves on because...
They believe that they have moved onto a new life
They believe they have gone to heaven
They believe that the person is not important
They believe that they will come back as the same person
What is often placed with a body at a Hindu funeral? (Select multiple options then press 'Submit' at the bottom)
Rice balls
A light/candle
Water
Flowers
A poem
For Hindus, a soul is also called...
atman
ghost
God
Vishnu
For Hindus living in India, they want to have their funeral next to...
the River Ganges
the River Severn
the River Amazon
the River Indiana
What colour do Hindus normally wear at a funeral?
white
black
yellow
red
