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WorksheetsWorld Beliefs
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is polytheism?
a)
Religion with no gods
b)
Religion with many gods
c)
Religion with one god
d)
The best religion ever
2.
What is the Buddha's real name?
a)
Ghengis Khan
b)
Ashoka
c)
Siddhartha Gautama
d)
Moksha
3.
__________ is the belief in one god.
a)
Polytheism
b)
Monotheism
4.
Who was Confucius?
a)
the founder of Legalism
b)
the founder of Daoism
c)
The founder of Buddhism
d)
The founder of Confucianism
5.
Confucius lived when no dynasty controlled China. It was called "the Warring States Period."
Confucius hoped to persuade rulers to _________their ways and bring ___________ to China.
Confucius hoped to persuade rulers to _________their ways and bring ___________ to China.
a)
move, happiness
b)
change, peace
c)
remove, slaves
d)
listen, work
6.
Confucius believed that if people could be taught to behave _____________ to one another, then ___________ and ___________ would return to society.
a)
properly, peace, order
b)
orderly, money, happiness
c)
righteously, ideas, people
d)
alone, people, rulers
7.
How do Taoists believe you can Find inner peace?
a)
Trying to live a simple life
b)
You must be a vegetarian
c)
Investing in the stock market
d)
Devoting all your time to work
8.
Which is true about Yin and Yang?
a)
It is the balance of Good and Evil
b)
Yang is the darker element, Ying is the lighter element
c)
If balanced, you can achieve Nirvana
d)
The two are opposites forces of nature, not just good and evil.
9.
What is the ultimate goal of Taoism?
a)
Finding inner peace
b)
Gaining wealth
c)
Being popular
d)
War
10.
What is "the way" of the Tao?
a)
Living a simple and kind life
b)
Living a life of excess and luxury
c)
Ignoring nature's beauty
d)
Ignoring laws
11.
Which idea is important to Taoism?
a)
Serving your government
b)
Living in harmony with nature
c)
Enforcing laws with harsh punishments
d)
Humans are naturally evil
12.
Yin and Yang are...
a)
A symbol of how opposite forces are actually connected to each other
b)
A metaphor for "the struggle"
c)
Good and Evil
d)
China and Japan
13.
Which of the following beliefs is NOT related to Taoism?
a)
Humans are mostly good
b)
Humans should not destroy the environment around them
c)
Humans are naturally selfish and evil
d)
Opposite forces are more similar to each other than people think
14.
What is the belief that actions in this life, whether good or bad, will decide your place in the next life?
a)
karma
b)
dharma
c)
Brahman
d)
Atman
15.
What is it called to focus the mind on spiritual ideas?
a)
meditation
b)
mediation
c)
median
d)
mediocre
16.
There is an event in Islamic history that is so important, that it marks year 1 in the Islamic calendar. What event is this?
a)
Islam was founded
b)
The Islamic empire fell
c)
Muhammed and his followers were forced out of Mecca in 622 CE
d)
None of the given
17.
Who was the last Prophet that the Muslims believe.
a)
Gabrial
b)
Muhammad
c)
Akbar
d)
Allah
18.
What are the basic tenents of the Islam faith called?
a)
Four Noble Truths
b)
Five Pillars
c)
Eightfold path
d)
Three Wise Sayings
19.
Which of the following is the definition of religion?
a)
Something that people do with their family
b)
A place that followers go to worship
c)
The eightfold path
d)
A set of beliefs held by a group of people
20.
_____________ is an important person in Islam.
a)
Buddha
b)
Jesus
c)
Abraham
d)
Muhammad
21.
_____________ is an important person in Christianity.
a)
Buddha
b)
Jesus
c)
Abraham
d)
Muhammad
22.
Buddha's name before his enlightenment was _____________ _______________.
a)
Siddharta Gautama
b)
Jesus Christ
c)
Vladimir Putin
d)
Donny Drumpt
23.
Christianity and Judaism both believe in one god and are called...
a)
Monotheistic
b)
Polytheistic
c)
Atheistic
d)
Agnostic
24.
What is the symbol for Christianity?
a)
Aum
b)
Jesus
c)
The Nativity
d)
the Cross
25.
What religion is this symbol from?
a)
Christianity
b)
Judaism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Daoism
26.
What is the symbol of Judaism called?
a)
Star of Abraham
b)
Star of Mohamed
c)
Star of Moses
d)
Star of David
27.
Confucius and Laozi are examples of Chinese...
a)
Gods
b)
Philosophers
c)
Prophets
d)
Emperors
28.
What are the basic teachings of Buddhism called?
a)
Ten Commandments
b)
Shar'ia Law
c)
The Four Noble Truths
d)
The Five Noble Truths
29.
According to the fourth Noble Truth, what is the way to remove desire in order to achieve enlightenment?
a)
Follow the Ten Commandments
b)
Follow the Eightfold Path
c)
Get as many material possessions as possible.
d)
Follow the 12-step Program
30.
Whereas Christians believe in the Bible and Jesus, Muslims believe in the ___ and ____.
a)
Torah, Moses
b)
Mandate, Confucius
c)
Quran, Muhammad
d)
Umayads, Saladin
31.
What is religion?
a)
An organized system used to worship god or a group of gods.
b)
The belief in a god or in a group of gods.
c)
Interest, belief, or activity that is important to a person.
d)
All of the above.
32.
Define: MONOTHEISM
a)
The belief that there is more than one God.
b)
The worship of one's ancestors.
c)
The belief that there is only one God.
d)
The belief the universe has one divine soul.
33.
What religion is this symbol from?
a)
Christianity
b)
Hinduism
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
34.
What do Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have in common?
a)
They are all monotheistic.
b)
They all believe that Jesus was the Son of God.
c)
They are all based on the same holy book.
d)
They are all separated into three main branches.
35.
What religion is represented by this symbol?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Judaism
d)
Islam
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