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World Religions Review

Total questions: 93

Worksheet time: 5hrs 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
All of the following religions are monotheistic except 
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
Buddhism
2.
Christianity is most easily defined as believing 
a)
the teachings of the Torah.
b)
the Four Noble Truths.
c)
that Jesus is the Son of God.
d)
that Muhammad wrote the Qur’an.
3.
Muhammad’s significance to Islam is like that of 
a)
Moses to Hinduism.
b)
Siddhartha to Buddhism.
c)
John the Baptist to Christianity.
d)
Pope to the Hebrews.
4.
The Torah is associated with the practice of 
a)
Islam
b)
Buddhism
c)
Christianity
d)
Judaism
5.
In Hinduism, what concept can be defined as “knowing that all thoughts and actions will have future consequences”?
a)
Four Noble Truths
b)
Hajj
c)
caste system
d)
karma
6.
The Bible is to Christianity as the Qur’an is to what major religion?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Islam
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
7.
Which term means "belief in one God"?
a)
Monotheism
b)
Polytheism
8.
Which is the biggest religion?
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
Hinduism
9.
A rigid social group that is determined at birth and never changes during a person's life is called
a)
the Eightfold Path
b)
the Five Pillars
c)
the Hajj
d)
the Caste System
10.
Which leader below is correctly listed with his religion?
a)
Siddhartha Guatama--Buddhism
b)
Confucious--Islam
c)
Mudammad--Judaism
d)
Abraham--Hinduism
11.

Who was Buddha?

a)

The leader of Islam

b)

The teacher of Buddhism

c)

The teacher of Judaism

d)

The Prophet of Christianity

12.

What are the Vedas?

a)

Holy book of Hinduism

b)

Holy book of Islam

c)

Holy book of Christianity

13.

The Four Noble Truths are part of which religion?

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

d)

Buddhism

14.

Hindus follow which religion:

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Judaism

15.

Buddhists follow which religion:

a)

Judaism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Buddhism

16.

The belief that people create their own destiny is...

a)

Reincarnation

b)

Karma

c)

Nirvana

d)

Vedas

17.

What is Monotheism?

a)

Belief in one God

b)

Belief in many Gods

c)

Belief that the universe is God and is in everything

18.

The Quran is the holy book of which religion?

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

d)

Buddhism

19.

In Islam, _______________ is the final prophet.

a)

Abraham

b)

Jesus

c)

Muhammad

20.

Muslims worship in which place?

a)

Church

b)

Synagogue

c)

Mosque

d)

Temple

21.

What are the 2 branches of Islam?

a)

Sunni and Shia

b)

Sunni and Salty

c)

Jewish and Christian

22.
Which statement is true of the Hindu caste system:
a)
Castes are allowed to marry into other castes.
b)
Caste members may only work in certain occupations.
c)
The caste classes don't have to be followed and you can pick which one you want to be in.
d)
The lower the caste, the closer to Brahman they are.
23.
In the Caste System, a person’s occupation and position in life is determined by the circumstances of his birth
a)
True
b)
False
24.
What is the system that is a class society and is a way to become closer to god?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Vishnu
c)
Caste
d)
Moksha
25.
"What comes around goes around" is a way to describe ____________.
a)
karma
b)
dharma
c)
shiva
d)
caste
26.
Hindus believe that after they die, their souls are reincarnated into another form.
a)
True
b)
False
27.
The main Hindu deities are:
a)
Aphrodite, Perseus, Zeus
b)
Alibaba, Sarya, Indra
c)
Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva
28.
The sacred Hindu texts are known as:
a)
Swamis
b)
Vedas
c)
Maharishi
29.
In Islam, Ramadan is...
a)
The month Muslims are to make the "Hajj" or pilgrimage to Mecca
b)
The month the Qur'an was revealed to Muhammad observed by fasting
c)
Celebrates Abraham not having to sacrifice his son
30.
What is the most holy city in Islam?
a)
Jerusalem
b)
Vatican City
c)
Mecca
d)
Medina
31.
What is the name of Muslim holy book?
a)
Quran
b)
Holy Bible
c)
Tanach
d)
Vedas
32.
How many pillars of Islam are there?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
33.
Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path
a)
Hinduism
b)
Islam
c)
Judaism
d)
Buddhism
34.
Reincarnation, Karma
a)
Judaism, Christianity
b)
Hinduism, Buddhism
c)
Christianity, Islam
d)
Islam, Buddhism
35.
What religion uses this symbol?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Christianity
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
36.
What religion uses this symbol?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Christianity
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
37.
What religion uses this symbol?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Christianity
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
38.
What religion uses this symbol?
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Hinduism
d)
Judaism
39.
What religion uses this symbol?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Christianity
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
40.
Worship in a mosque
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
41.
Believe Jesus is the son of God
a)
Christianity
b)
Judaism
c)
Islam
d)
Hinduism
42.
God: Allah
a)
Hinduism
b)
Islam
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
43.
What is the Jewish holy book called?
a)
Bible
b)
Torah
c)
New Testament
d)
Koran or Quran
44.
What is another name for the Islamic god?
a)
Allah
b)
Hijab
c)
Menorah
d)
Yahweh
45.
Who is the Jewish spiritual leader?
a)
priest
b)
pastor
c)
imam
d)
rabbi
46.

This religion was founded on the teachings of Jesus.

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

d)

Buddism

47.

Moses is considered to be the founder of this religion.

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

d)

Hinduism

48.

This man is believed by Muslims to have been God's last and most important prophet.

a)

Muhammad

b)

Moses

c)

Jesus

d)

Siddhartha Gautama

49.

This religion - which started in India - is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

50.

Christianity uses what sacred text?

a)

Bible

b)

Torah

c)

Qur'an

d)

The Vedas

51.

This is the holy book of Judaism.

a)

Bible

b)

Qur'an

c)

Torah

d)

The New Testament

52.

This religion's sacred texts are called The Vedas, and are a collection of hymns and instructions.

a)

Hinduism

b)

Islam

c)

Judaism

d)

Buddhism

53.

This is the name of Christianity's supreme being.

a)

God/Jehovah

b)

Yahweh

c)

Allah

d)

Messiah

54.

Followers of this religion believe in one spirit - called the Brahman - that lives in all things and that also takes the form of lesser gods and goddesses.

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Islam

55.

Christianity, Islam, and Judaism share one common supreme being and are considered to be ________________ religions.

a)

monotheistic

b)

polytheistic

c)

pagan

d)

old world

56.

This is Christianity's place of worship.

a)

church/cathedral

b)

synagogue

c)

mosque

d)

altar

57.

This is Islam's place of worship.

a)

church/cathedral

b)

synagogue

c)

mosque

d)

temple

58.

This is Judaism's place of worship.

a)

church/cathedral

b)

synagogue

c)

mosque

d)

altar

59.

This is the religion of most people in India today.

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Christianity

60.

According to Hindus, when the body dies, the soul passes into a new body, and this cycle can occur again and again, endlessly. This is called

a)

karma

b)

darma

c)

reincarnation

d)

recycling

61.

Muslims must travel to worship in this holy city at least once in their lives if they can.

a)

Mecca

b)

Medina

c)

Babylon

d)

Jerusalem

62.

This term means "a messenger of god."

a)

prophet

b)

messiah

c)

Christ

d)

southsayer

63.

Siddartha Gautama became known as this, or the Enlightened One. His teachings developed into a religion.

a)

the Buddha

b)

Christ

c)

Messiah

d)

Allah

64.
Who is the founder of Buddhism?
a)
Jesus Christ
b)
Siddhartha Gautama
c)
Muhammad 
d)
Abraham
65.
What is the largest religion in the world?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
66.
How many times a day should Muslims pray?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
8
d)
5
67.
How many times a day should Muslims pray?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
8
d)
5
68.
How many pillars of Islam are there?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
69.
What month long holiday do Muslims not eat, drink, or smoke during daylight hours?
a)
Rosh Hashanah
b)
Christmas
c)
Festival of Lights
d)
Ramadan
70.
Which religion seeks to eliminate our desire for material things in order to live a better life?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
71.
What is the Hindu belief in Karma?
a)
that one's actions determine one's fate
b)
that people should worship only one god
c)
that a child should always obey their parents
d)
that a woman should always wear a head scarf when she goes out of the house
72.

One of the 5Ks

a)

Kangha

b)

Punjab

c)

Khalsa

d)

Khanda

73.

A meal prepared for everyone in the Gurdwara is called

a)

Khanda

b)

Langar

c)

Nanak

d)

Khalsa

74.

What does the word guru mean?

a)

God

b)

Teacher

c)

Preacher

d)

holy

75.

Worn for modesty and health.

a)

kesh

b)

kara

c)

kachera

d)

khanda

76.

Language of the Sikhs

a)

Bengali

b)

Farsi

c)

Mandarin

d)

Punjabi

77.

When is Vaisakhi celebrated? (Hint think what season it celebrates starting).

a)

14 March

b)

14 April

c)

14 May

d)

14 June

78.

What is "Vaisakhi"?

a)

the festival which celebrates Sikh Christmas

b)

the festival which celebrates the start of summer

c)

the festival which celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak

d)

the festival which celebrates the founding of the Sikh community

79.

Where was Sikhism founded?

a)

Rajput

b)

Punjab

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Kerala

80.

What is the name given to the ceremony of initiation into the Sikh religion?

a)

Purit

b)

Durit

c)

Amrit

d)

Gurit

81.

What does "Singh" added to a boy's name mean?

a)

brave

b)

lion

c)

strong

d)

tiger

82.

What does the female surname 'Kaur' mean?

a)

Princess

b)

Flower

c)

Star

d)

Queen

83.
What is one of the 5 K´s
a)
kajeput
b)
khalid
c)
Kirpan
d)
Khalsa
84.

Which religion uses the sacred book known as the Guru Granth Sahib?

a)

Islam

b)

Buddhism

c)

Sikhism

d)

Hinduism

85.

What term refers to a Sikh place of worship?

a)

Mosque

b)

Gurdwara

c)

Pagoda

d)

Mandir

86.

What are Sikh Hymns (religious songs) called?

a)

Choral

b)

Psalms

c)

Folk Music

d)

Kirtan

87.

What is the significance of the Hindu celebration of Holi?

a)

It celebrates the achievement of reaching Moksha.

b)

It’s a festival of lights that celebrates the New Year.

c)

It celebrates the marriage of people from different castes.

d)

It’s a festival of colors that celebrates the return of spring.

88.

What is the significance of the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah?

a)

Rosh Hashanah is a way to welcome a new baby into a Jewish family.

b)

Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year, and one of Judaism’s holiest days.

c)

This holiday is a holy month of fasting in order to get closer to God.

d)

It is a festival that lasts for 8 days and occurs in early December.

89.

Which of the following statements about the Islamic holiday of Ramadan is NOT true?

a)

Most Muslim children do not begin fasting until the age of 13.

b)

Muslims are not allowed to eat or drink anything at all for an entire month.

c)

Ramadan is a holy month of fasting during the day, as a way to reflect and get closer to God.

d)

Families share a meal before the sun comes up, and another meal after the sun sets.

90.

Which of the following statements is TRUE about the Christian holiday of Easter?

a)

Christians exchange gifts and sing carols to celebrate Easter.

b)

Christians only celebrate Easter if they are Catholic or Eastern Orthodox.

c)

Easter is the celebration of the birth of Jesus.

d)

Easter is a celebration of the resurrection of Jesus, following his crucifixion.

91.

This picture shows an example of a meal that is used to celebrate the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Which of the following statements is NOT true about this celebration?

a)

Eid al-Fitr is the celebration that comes at the end of the holy month of Ramadan.

b)

Muslim families often travel to see each other and exchange gifts during Eid al-Fitr.

c)

The meal cannot be eaten during the daytime.

d)

This meal marks the first time in a month that Muslims can eat during the daytime.

92.

What is the significance of the Hindu holiday of Diwali?

a)

Diwali is a festival of lights that lasts for 5 days, and it celebrates the Hindu New Year in October or November each year.

b)

It is a ceremony used to celebrate the marriage of people in different castes.

c)

Diwali celebrates the resurrection of Jesus.

d)

It is a festival of colors that celebrates the coming of Spring.

93.

Singing songs called “carols” is a tradition related to what religious holiday?

a)

Easter

b)

Christmas

c)

Diwali

d)

Vesak

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