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Monotheistic Religions of the Middle East

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is monotheism?
a)
The belief in 100 gods.
b)
The belief in many gods.
c)
The belief in one god.
d)
The belief that there is no god.
2.
Which of these religions is oldest?
a)
Islam
b)
Judaism
c)
Christianity
3.
Where do Jews meet to worship?
a)
Church
b)
Synagogue
c)
Mosque
4.
Followers of this religion believe that Jesus is the son of God.
a)
Islam
b)
Judaism
c)
Christianity
d)
Buddhism
5.

The ________ is the holy book for Christians

a)

textbook

b)

torah

c)

bible

d)

qu'ran

6.

Christians worship/pray in ___________.

a)

mosque

b)

church

c)

synagogue

d)

house

7.
___________ is considered to be the founder of Judaism.
a)
Abraham
b)
Jesus
c)
David
d)
Muhammad
8.

The ______ is the Jewish holy book.

a)

Torah

b)

Synagogue

c)

Monotheism

9.

The day of rest in Judaism is called

a)

synagogue

b)

Hanukkah

c)

Sabbath (or Shabbat)

d)

Canaan

10.
Who is the founder of Christianity?
a)
Yahweh
b)
Jesus
c)
Buddha
d)
Abraham
11.
Followers of which religion believe Muhammad is a prophet?
a)
Islam
b)
Judaism
c)
Christianity
d)
Buddhism
12.
What is the Qu'ran?
a)
The Muslim holy book, which contains the word of God as revealed to Muhammad.
b)
The daily prayer all Muslims must say five times a day.
c)
The Muslim house of worship that they attend every week.
d)
The holiest of Muslim holidays where they fast from sunup to sundown.
13.
Where did Islam have its origin?
a)
Islam first emerged in Mecca, a city in Arabia in the Middle East.
b)
Canaan, later called the Land of Israel
c)
Judea, it had once been a part of the ancient Kingdom of Israel
d)
Egypt, near the ancient pyramids
14.

Where did the religion of Christianity begin?

a)

the city of Rome on the Italian Peninsula

b)

in a kingdom near the Himalayan Mountains in India

c)

in Judea a province of Rome in present day Israel

d)

in Mesopotamia

15.
What is the name that Muslims call their god?
a)
God
b)
Yahwey
c)
Allah
d)
Buddha
16.
What is the Islamic house of worship called?
a)
church
b)
mosque
c)
temple
d)
synagogue
17.
What is the place of origin for both Judaism and Christianity?
a)
Saudia Arabia
b)
Iraq
c)
Israel
d)
Jordan
18.
Which religion is the fastest spreading?
a)
Judaism
b)
Islam
c)
Christianity
19.
Which religion has the most members in the Middle East?
a)
Judaism
b)
Islam
c)
Christianity
20.

How are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam similar?

a)

Abraham was one of God's Prophets

b)

The Bible

c)

Their clothes

21.
Which country is not in the Middle East?
a)
Kenya
b)
Saudi Arabia
c)
Kuwait
d)
United Arab Emirates
22.
What is the major natural resource of the Middle East?
a)
Diamonds
b)
Apples
c)
Gold
d)
Oil
23.

Mesopotamia, “Land Between the Two Rivers”, was located in between which two rivers?

a)

The Tigris & the Nile

b)

Euphrates & the Nile

c)

Brandywine and Anduin

d)

The Tigris & Euphrates

24.
Followers of Islam are known as _______; followers of Christianity are known as _____; the followers of Judaism are known as _____.
a)
Hindus; Buddhists; Deists
b)
Christians; Jews; Islams
c)
Islams; Judaists; Christianities
d)
Muslims; Christians; Jews/Jewish
25.
The religious duties of Islam are 
a)
The Ten Commandments 
b)
The Five Pillars
c)
The Septuagint 
d)
The Sharia 
26.
Describe the Hajj?
a)
holy trip for Christians
b)
pilgrimage to Jerusalem
c)
pilgrimage to Mecca
d)
holy trip for Jews
27.
How is Yom Kippur and Ramadan similar?
a)
Fasting
b)
Gifts
c)
Feasting at noon
28.

The Christian Bible includes the Torah?

a)

True

b)

False

29.

This religion worships Yahweh, or Jehovah

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Hinduism

30.

This religion includes sects such as Catholics, Baptists, and Protestants

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Hinduism