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WorksheetsReligions of the world
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which choice best describes Christianity?
monotheistic
polytheistic
other
Who is the founder of Christianity?
Jesus
Abraham
Mary
John
Choose the appropriate Holy Text used by Christians.
The Vedas
The Torah
The Quran
The Bible
Why was Christianity so popular with the people?
It placed people into castes based on previous life acts
It ascribed to reincarnation
It accepted all people regardless if they were rich or poor
It offered the opportunity for wealth through mercantilism
How did Christianity spread?
Only those that were born of Christians could also be Christians
Followers were encouraged to convert people
As people migrated they hid their religion from others
Jesus was very popular with the Jewish people and they helped him carry his message.
Choose the answer that most appropriately describes Judaism.
monotheistic
polytheistic
other
Who is the founder of Judaism?
Abraham
Jesus
Ishmael
Sarah
What is the Holy Text used by the Jews?
The Bible
The Quran
The Vedas
The Torah
What do the Jews believe in?
God has yet to send the Messiah to save the world
Jesus was the Messiah sent by God to save the world
Many gods that protect their people
The existence of Nirvana after one has completed their reincarnation cyles
What is encouraged within the Jewish religion?
To marry outside of their religion to spread the Jewish faith
To marry within the religion
To convert as many people as possible to Judaism
To worship Abraham as the Messiah
Choose the answer that most correctly identifies Islam.
monotheistic
polytheistic
other
Who is the founder of Islam?
Abraham
Jesus
Muhammad
Ishmael
What is the holy book used by Muslims?
The Torah
The Quran
The Bible
The Vedas
Who are three of the main prophets of Islam?
Abraham, Moses, Jesus
Jesus, Jehova, Abraham
Muhammad, Ishmael, Abraham
Abraham, Jesus, Shamavim
Who do Muslims believe will come to judge them on judgement day?
God
Muhammad
angels and prophets
Jesus and God
Choose the answer that best describes Hinduism.
monotheistic
polytheistic
other
When was Hinduism founded?
sometime between 2300 BC - 1500 BC
sometime between 1977 - 1983
sometime between 250 - 1000
sometime between 5000 BC - 2000 BC
What is the Holy Text used by Hindis?
The Bible
The Quran
The Torah
The Vedas
What is reincarnation?
the belief in Heaven after a life of good deeds
the belief that people are reborn after death
the belief that the angels and prophets will judge one after death
the belief in the end of cycles of rebirth to attain Nirvana
What are the four main goals of life in Hinduism?
Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha
Nirvana, Karma, Ghanesha, Brahama
Peace, Love, Happiness, Equality
Caste, Reincarnation, Shiva, Guatama
Choose the answer that most accurately describes Buddhism.
monotheistic
polytheistic
Other
Who founded Buddhism?
Muhammad
Jesus
Siddhartha Gautama
Abraham
What is Nirvana?
Heaven
state of peace that is gained when one ends the cycle of reincarnation
the act of being reborn for the rest of eternity
the repercussions of actions in past lives lived in one's current life
Which branch of Buddhism worships Buddha as a God
Theravada
Mahayana
Tibetan
Tantrayana
What do Bodhisattvas do?
serve the Buddha in this life until the next
live as monks, partaking in only what is given, as they seek no desires
choose to give up Nirvana and instead work on saving humanity
Offer one-ness with all religions and seek to unite the world under Buddha
