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Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He became known as the Buddha.

a)

Muhammad

b)

Siddhartha Gautama

c)

Dalai Lama

d)

Mahavira

2.

The key element of Jainism is ahimsa, which means ___________.

a)

All men become god.

b)

There are many gods to worship.

c)

There should be nonviolence toward all living things.

d)

One must tfollow the Eightfold Path to reach Nirvana.

3.

In Hinduism, the one universal spirit, or creator, is called ___________.

a)

Indra

b)

Siva

c)

Krishna

d)

Brahman

4.

The Buddha believed that the only way to end suffering was to ___________.

a)

follow the Eightfold Path

b)

follow the Five Pillars

c)

trust in God

d)

pray daily

5.

Reincarnation is ______________

a)

the personal duty one must follow to be a better being in the next life

b)

a force that decides the forms that people will be reborn into in their next lives

c)

the rebirth of the soul

6.

Nirvana is _________________.

a)

the rebirth of the soul

b)

a force that decides the forms that people will be reborn into in their next lives

c)

an emotional or spiritual state of perfect peace and happiness

7.

Karma is ____________.

a)

an emotional or spiritual state of perfect peace and happiness

b)

a force that decides the forms that people will be reborn into in their next lives

c)

the rebirth of the soul

8.

What was Siddhartha Gautama shocked to discover once he traveled outside the palace?

a)

People were wicked.

b)

People were suffering.

c)

People did not believe in God.

9.

Ashoka was the first Indian ruler to __________.

a)

encourage trade.

b)

promote Buddhism.

c)

start an empire.

d)

worship God.

10.

Ancient Hindu texts that describe the search for Brahman.

a)

Upanishads

b)

Shiva

c)

Quran

d)

Torah

11.

Muslim holy city

a)

Kaaba

b)

Makkah

c)

Quran

d)

Medina

12.

Low, block-like building surrounded by statues of Arabian gods and goddesses.

a)

Makkah

b)

Kaaba

c)

Caravan

d)

Sheikh

13.

What is the holy book of Islam?

a)

Caliph

b)

Shari'ah

c)

Kaaba

d)

Quran

14.

Acts of worship all Muslims must perform

a)

Four Noble Truths

b)

Five Pillars

c)

Eightfold Path

d)

Ten Commandments

15.

What was troubling to Muhammad as he grew older?

a)

People not going to church.

b)

The suffering of people.

c)

The sin he saw around him.