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Third Form Summer 2

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was the suez canal built?

a)

1819

b)

1839

c)

1859

d)

1879

2.

Which of these are disputed territories in the Middle East?

a)

Gaza Strip

b)

Watford Gap

c)

Golan Heights

d)

West Bank

e)

All of the above

3.

The dispersion of the Jews from their home in Israel during the 1st Century CE is called the...?

a)

Diversion

b)

Diaspora

c)

Destruction

d)

Catastrophe

4.

When was Israel created?

a)

14th May 1949

b)

14th March 1948

c)

14th May 1948

d)

14th May 1949

5.

Since which year have Israeli occupied the West Bank?

(a)  

6.

What proportion of the 8.8 million inhabitants of Israel are Jewish?

a)

One third

b)

One half

c)

Three quarters

d)

Nine tenths

7.

What happened between 1099-1229

(a)  

8.

What was built in 691 CE on the site of the Temple?

a)

Al Aqsa Mosque

b)

Dome of the Rock

c)

Church of the Nativity

d)

Largest Synagogue in the world

9.

In which year was the second temple of Jerusalem destroyed?

a)

170 BCE

b)

70 BCE

c)

70 CE

d)

170 CE

10.

Who united the 14 tribes of Israel in approximately 1000 BCE?

a)

Solomon

b)

Moses

c)

Abraham

d)

David

11.

What was Palestine granted in 2012?

a)

A non-member observer of the UN

b)

Membership of NATO

c)

Entry into the Olympics

d)

Full membership of the UN

12.

Which country did Israel invade in 1982?

a)

Syria

b)

Egypt

c)

Palestine

d)

Lebanon

13.

What does "Al-nakba" translate to in Arabic?

a)

Independence day

b)

The Catastrophe

c)

Palestine

d)

Holy Temple

14.

Theodore Herzel founded the?

a)

World Zionist Party

b)

Conservative Jewish Organisation

c)

Zionism

d)

World Zionist Organisation

15.

The Night Journey in Islam refers to what?

a)

The prophet Muhammad (pbuh) ascended into Heaven from Jerusalem

b)

The prophet Muhammad (pbuh) travelled by night to Damascus from Gaza

c)

The prophet Muhammad (pbuh) visited Jerusalem during the night

16.

How many times a day are Muslims encouraged to pray?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

17.

Greater Jihad is often known as Military Jihad.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

In 2002 Israel began building of the...?

a)

West Bank Barrier

b)

Gaza settlements

c)

Third Great Temple

d)

Blue Mosque

19.

Name the most populous process for peace in the Middle East? The...

(a)  

20.

What does intifada mean?

a)

Legitimate Jihad

b)

Legitimate uprising

c)

Legitimate claim to the thrown of Israel

d)

Legitimate political elections

21.

Who wrote the Parable of the Gardener

a)

John Savvy

b)

John Wisdom

c)

John Clever

d)

John Smith

22.

What words are in the Greek definition of Philosophy? Choose all that apply.

a)

Wisdom

b)

Love

c)

Knowledge

d)

Questioning

e)

All of the above

23.

Which of these are philosophical questions? Choose all that apply.

a)

Why is there something and not nothing?

b)

Why am I here?

c)

What is meant by life?

d)

How many apples are in this bowl?

24.

What was the metaphor used to help us understand what God is for all of us?

a)

Driving

b)

Dining out in a restaurant

c)

Painting

d)

Ice cream

25.

Which reform philosopher criticised the Ontological Argument?

a)

Hegel

b)

Anselm

c)

Aquinas

d)

Feuerbach

26.

Which Benedictine monk first explained the ontological argument, he lived from 1033-1109.

a)

St Anselm

b)

Feuerbach

c)

Aquinas

d)

John Wisdom

27.

Which of these is not one of Feuerbach's criticisms of ontology?

a)

Although the ontological argument uses deductive reasoning to establish the existence of God, it relies on faith in its premises and is therefore a false argument.

b)

If we all see things differently then how can we have a collective understanding of God?

c)

God is just a cherry tomato to me, and that's why I don't believe in him.

d)

How can we articulate something which we do not understand or a God which cannot be personified?

28.

Which of these are tools that the Philosopher uses? Choose all that apply.

a)

Reason

b)

Rationality

c)

Thought experiments

d)

Magnifying glass

29.

BLANK is a human condition which allows us to analyse or evaluate any given thing.

(a)  

30.

What parable does John Wisdom use to present the debate about whether there is evidence of God's existence in the world?

(a)  

31.

Which of these are important questions in the Philosophy of Religion? Choose one answer.

a)

What is faith?

b)

Is it ever reasonable to be a religious fundamentalist?

c)

What is ‘religious experience’ and what sort of knowledge can they reveal?

d)

All of the above.

32.

Philosophy seeks to search out knowledge and questions about our BLANK and everything around us.

(a)  

33.

Which of the following is a reasonable conclusion for a philosopher to make?

a)

If you like all things green, then I will too.

b)

If you like all things green, then you will like this grass.

c)

If you like all things green, then my name is Eric.

d)

If you like all things green, the postman will come at 10.am this morning.