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Introduction to world views and world religions

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

“The way we look at the world and what we think is important in life” is known as

a)

Faith

b)

Worldview

c)

Humanism

d)

Creed

2.

a secular worldview is

a)

Non religious

b)

Religious

3.

Faith is a set of beliefs about the world that can be proven

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The Devine is another word for

a)

Faith

b)

Beliefs

c)

God or Gods

5.

polytheism is the belief in

a)

One God

b)

Many Gods

c)

No God

6.

Humanism is the belief that humans can live a good life and find meaning without practicing a Religion

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Traditions, habits and actions that are repeated in a family, community or society and have special meaning attached are

a)

Symbols

b)

Communions

c)

Values

d)

Rituals

8.

The worldview that suggests one is unsure in the existence of a God/Gods because there is no proof is

a)

Atheist

b)

Agnostic

9.

How many major world religions have we examined

a)

2

b)

7

c)

3

d)

5

10.

Muslims is the term used to refer to people from which major world religion?

a)

Judaism

b)

Islam

c)

Hinduism

d)

Buddhism

11.

The Star of David is a symbol used to represent the ____ faith

a)

Christian

b)

Hindu

c)

Jewish

12.

reincarnation is the idea that when you die your soul moves to another body and you are reborn. This is a belief in which of the following traditions?

a)

Hinduism and Christianity

b)

Buddhism and Islam

c)

Hinduism and Buddhism

13.

Which of the following Religions is the oldest

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Christianity

d)

Judaism

e)

Islam

14.

Mecca is a sacred place associated with which Religion?

a)

Islam

b)

Judaism

15.

The term Common era (CE) refers to time

a)

Before Christ

b)

After Christ

16.

Which of the following was the founder of Buddhism?

a)

Jesus Christ

b)

Muhammad

c)

Abraham

d)

Siddhartha Gautama

17.

A prophet is someone who communicates God’s message. Which of the following people are prophets

a)

Abraham

b)

Moses

c)

Muhammad

d)

All of the above

18.

The Tanakh is the sacred text Associated with

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

19.

The sacred text of Buddhism is known as the Tripitaka it means

a)

sacred Buddha

b)

Teachings about life

c)

3 baskets

d)

The eightfold path

20.

The Bible in Christianity is divided into the Old Testament and the New Testament. Which section contains the 4 Gospels

a)

The Old Testament

b)

The New Testament

21.

The Bhagavad Gita and the Vedas are sacred texts associated with

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Christianity

22.

The Qur’an is the sacred text used by Muslims. It contains the word of Allah revealed to Muhammad. It is written in

a)

Indian

b)

English

c)

Greek

d)

Arabic

23.

Which of the following major world religions share part of a sacred text?

a)

Judaism and Christianity

b)

Islam and Buddhism