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World Religions

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Judaism's official language is

a)

Hebrew

b)

English

c)

Arabic

2.

Jewish symbol that they were made to wear by Nazi's during WWI to distinguish them as a Jew.

a)

Star of David

b)

Menorah

c)

Hanukkah

3.

First five books of the Hebrew Bible is called the ...

a)

Torah

b)

Old Testament

c)

New Testament

d)

Law

4.

God changed his name to Abraham which means, "Father of Many Nations."

a)

Abraham

b)

Adam

c)

Moses

d)

Abram

5.

Jews were enslaved here for over 300 years.

a)

Egypt

b)

Isreal

c)

Syrai

d)

Afghnaistan

6.

Who led the Jews out of Egypt?

a)

Moses

b)

Abraham

c)

David

d)

Isaac

7.

The Jews leaving Egypt is called the

a)

Exodus

b)

Leviticus

c)

Genesis

d)

Numbers

8.

What was Moses given on top of Mount Sinai?

a)

Ten Commandments

b)

Torah

c)

Testament

9.

Writer of Psalms, defeated Goliath with a sling shot, Great King

a)

David

b)

Moses

c)

Saul

d)

Solomon

10.

First King of the Kingdom of Israel/Judah? Not a popular king.

a)

Saul

b)

David

c)

Paul

d)

Solomon

11.

Wise King, Son of David, Built a temple , became the center of Jewish religious life.

a)

Saul

b)

David

c)

Solomon

d)

Moses

12.

Who Destroyed Solomon's Temple the first time

a)

Chaldeans

b)

Babylonians

c)

Assyrians

d)

Akkadians

13.

How many years were the Jews enslaved during the Babylonian Captivity?

a)

50

b)

30

c)

10

d)

100

14.

The dispersal of Jews away from their homeland, as in the Babylonian captivity, is known as the

a)

Jewish Diaspora

b)

Exodus

15.

Judaism is a ____ religion

a)

monotheistic

b)

polytheistic

16.

Who destroyed the temple the second time?

a)

Romans

b)

Greeks

c)

Hessians

d)

Chaldeans

17.

A belief that Jews should be able to return and establish a homeland in Israel. A movement organized by Theodore Hertzl in the late 19th century.

a)

Zionism

b)

Israeli

c)

Jewish rite

d)

Talmud

18.

The systematic state-sponsored killing of 6 million Jewish men, women, and children during WWII.

a)

Holocaust

b)

Secession

c)

Nazism

d)

The Third Reich

19.

Jewish Homeland , promised to them by God...it prophetically became a country in 1948.

a)

Israel

b)

Judea

c)

Judah

d)

Jersusalem

20.

Jews have strict dietary laws and food must be prepared in the__________style. For example they cannot eat pork or shellfish.

a)

kosher

b)

clean

c)

unlevenned

d)

precooked

21.

Jewish Sabbath Day begins on

a)

Saturday

b)

Friday

c)

Monday

d)

Sunday

22.

The _______ are commentaries which help explain the Hebrew Bible.

a)

Talmud

b)

Torah

c)

Commandments

d)

Proverbs

23.

Who wrote the book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible?

a)

Solomon

b)

David

c)

Moses

d)

Saul

24.

7 or 9 headed candle lit by Jews to commemorate the temple and or Hanukkah?

a)

menorah

b)

candelabra

c)

chandelier

d)

menhotep

25.

What were found in clay pots in a cave near the dead sea by a herder?

a)

Dead Sea Scrolls

b)

Torah

c)

Hebrew Bible

d)

Old Testament

26.

Islam was founded in which country?

a)

Saudi Arabia

b)

Israel

c)

Iraq

d)

Afghanistan

27.

Muslims pray how many times a day?

a)

5

b)

1

c)

3

d)

10

28.

Followers of Islam is called?

a)

Muslims

b)

Jews

c)

Christians

29.

Another name for a village market in Saudi Arabia is a

a)

souk

b)

shop

c)

caravan

d)

sunni

30.

Muhammad was born in

a)

Mecca

b)

Medina

c)

Jerusalem

31.

Muslim name for god is

a)

Allah

b)

Jehovah

c)

YAHWEH

d)

Adonai

32.

Muhammad was invited to flee Mecca and live in Medina. This journey is known as the _____.

a)

Hajj

b)

Journey East

c)

caravan

d)

diaspora

33.

a building for Muslim prayer.

a)

mosque

b)

synagogue

c)

church

d)

temple

34.

A cube shaped structure draped in black silk. Muslims believe that there is a black stone enclosed in a silver ring. The stone is said to have been given to Abraham by the angel Gabriel.

a)

Kaaba

b)

stone

c)

meteor

d)

obsidian

35.

a title that Muslims use for the highest leader of Islam.

a)

caliph

b)

pope

c)

bishop

d)

rabbi

36.

Messiah means

a)

savior

b)

leader

c)

president

d)

emperor

37.

Jesus was born in

a)

Bethlehem

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Nazareth

d)

Mecca

38.

Jesus grew up in

a)

Jerusalem

b)

Nazareth

c)

Judah

d)

Bethlehem

39.

crucifixion comes from the Latin word for

a)

cross

b)

sign

c)

symbol

d)

savior

40.

At what age was Jesus crucified?

a)

30

b)

33

c)

23

d)

43

41.

Resurrection means

a)

to rise from the dead

b)

to go up to heaven

c)

to be placed in a shroud

42.

The accounts of Jesus' life can be found in

a)

the New Testament

b)

the Old Testament

c)

Torah

d)

Talmud

43.

A group of people who share the same beliefs.

a)

denomination

b)

sect

c)

order

d)

rite

44.

Who started the protestant reformation

a)

Martin Luther

b)

Charles Martel

c)

Constantine

45.

Who converted all of Rome to Christianity after his vision of the cross in the sky and his dream which told him he would win the battle if he converted?

a)

Constantine

b)

pontius pilate

c)

tiberius

46.

is known as the first leader of the Christian church. He spread the teaching of Jesus to Jewish communities as well as Rome.

a)

Peter

b)

Paul

c)

Saul

d)

Thomas

47.

means punishing a group because of its beliefs or differences.

a)

persecution

b)

crucifixion

c)

divine right

d)

martyr

48.

People who die because of their religious beliefs are known as

a)

martyr

b)

persecution

49.

How many apostles were there?

a)

12

b)

11

c)

10

d)

15

50.

People who believe that Jesus is the Messiah/Savior who died for their sins on the cross at Calvary so they can have everlasting eternal life are called?

a)

Christians

b)

Jews

c)

martyrs

d)

muslims

51.

Most famous prophet who baptized Jesus.

a)

John the Baptist

b)

Paul of Tarsus

c)

Peter the Fisherman

d)

King David