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MIDTERM EXAM IN SSP

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Violence, regardless of intention, is an act that uses physical force that physically or psychologically harms individuals.

a)

true

b)

false

2.

It is one of the highest regarded traits you can ever have in the Shinto religion.

a)

value

b)

honor

c)

ethics

d)

ritual

3.

Judaism; JEWISH DEFENSE LEAGUE as Modern day Christian ; __________

a)

Army of God

b)

Crusades

c)

Kamikaze

d)

Mahayana Monks

4.

Which of the following is NOT part of the Crusades' military orders?

a)

Knights Templar

b)

Knights Hospitaller

c)

Order of Saint James

d)

Order of Mahayana

5.

The Crusades were a series of religious wars between Christians and Hindus that started primarily to secure control of holy sites considered sacred by both groups.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

Modern Day Christian Terrorist groups are primarily known for committing acts of violence to fight against the government's implementation of what they consider immoral.

a)

true

b)

false

7.

The Jewish Defense League's (JDL) act of brutality is justifiable since people of different races must really pay for the long violence and discrimination that most of the Jewish have been experiencing.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

It is hostility to, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews.

(a)  

9.

Religious wars are often caused by our negative perceptions of a certain religion. It is only through the tolerance of diversity that we get to remove the barriers that separate us from one another.

a)

true

b)

false

c)

only the first sentence is correct

d)

only the second sentence is correct

10.

Which of the following is NOT a result of the Government's oppression on Buddhists during the period of political and religious tension in South Vietnam?

a)

shootings of nine unarmed Buddhist civilians

b)

self – immolation of a Buddhist Monk

c)

a campaign of civil resistance

d)

anti-abortion violence

11.

Dying for a cause is very honorable, which is a part of the reason why the Japanese would do suicidal type of attack.

a)

true

b)

false

12.

Which among the following best describes Thích Quảng Đức?

a)

A Buddhist protestor and the enlightened one.

b)

South Vietnamese Roman Catholic government leader who oppressed the Buddhists.

c)

Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk who burned himself to death.

d)

One of the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives also known as Olympic Bomber.

13.

The government is free to implement the order that they want the populace to follow regardless of its impact on the religion and ethics that the society upholds. Therefore, the people have no right to protest against it.

a)

true

b)

false

c)

only the first sentence is correct

d)

only the second sentence is correct

14.

Eric Robert Rudolph bombed the Olympics because he wanted to embarrass the United States on the world stage for not implementing the legalization of abortion.

a)

true

b)

false

15.

More than violence, various religious groups engage in harmful acts to clamor for freedom and equality.

a)

true

b)

false

16.

Who founded the Jewish Defense League (JDL)?

a)

Rabbi Meir Kahane

b)

Kamal Nayfeh

c)

Eric Robert Rudolph

d)

Adolf Hitler

17.

Kami ; Divine as Kaze ; _________

a)

lord

b)

diety

c)

wind

d)

air

18.

Dying for a cause is very honorable for the Japanese, therefore committing hara-kiri is a mortal sin for them.

a)

true

b)

false

19.

The bloody, violent, and often ruthless conflicts propelled the status of European Christians, making them major players in the fight for land in the Middle East.

a)

true

b)

false

20.

In January 1998, he bombed another abortion clinic in Birmingham, Alabama, seriously injuring a nurse and killing a police officer—making it the first deadly abortion clinic bombing in U.S. history.

a)

Eric Robert Rudolph

b)

Rabbi Meir Kahane

c)

Kamal Nayfeh

d)

Felix Adler

21.

"For I know that I have sinned oh Gog, I am asking for forgiveness for the bad things I have done in thought, words, and action."

a)

ADORATION

b)

CONFESSION

c)

THANKSGIVING

d)

SUPPLICATION

22.

We pray to recognize God's blessings.

a)

ADORATION

b)

CONFESSION

c)

THANKSGIVING

d)

SUPPLICATION

23.

Part of our prayer where we ask something to God.

a)

ADORATION

b)

CONFESSION

c)

THANKSGIVING

d)

SUPPLICATION

24.

Provide a tangible way for believers to

experience their faith.

a)

BELIEFS

b)

RITUALS

c)

ETHICS

d)

RELIGION

25.

An act of communicating to God.

(a)  

26.

The prayer’s purpose is to keep life—and their place

in it (submissive to God)—in perspective.

a)

CATHOLIC MASS

b)

BUDDHIST AND HINDU

c)

MUSLIMS

d)

REGULAR JEWISH PRAYER

27.

prayer must be said three times a day (although

afternoon and evening prayers are often combined), with special prayers added for the Sabbath and holidays.

a)

CATHOLIC MASS

b)

BUDDHIST AND HINDU

c)

MUSLIMS

d)

REGULAR JEWISH PRAYER

28.

They find solace and release from stress by

looking inside themselves in order to experience the

great void or emptiness.

a)

CATHOLIC MASS

b)

BUDDHIST AND HINDU

c)

MUSLIMS

d)

REGULAR JEWISH PRAYER

29.

The Minyans in Jewish prayers are only composed of ten adult men.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

30.

Any religious ritual can be adapted and practiced by anyone despite the differences in religious beliefs.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

31.

Hannukah, the Jewish holiday lighting the candles on Friday night, is an example of a ritual that is only exclusive to people that are part of a specific religion.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

32.

Hannukah, the Jewish holiday lighting the candles on Friday night, is an example of a ritual that is only exclusive to people that are part of a specific religion.

a)

THE EUCHARIST

b)

THE MASS

c)

THE PRAYER

d)

THE BAPTISM

33.

According to the video played during our discussion, why do some people rather choose to be atheist/unbeliever?

a)

because of unanswered prayers

b)

because of the cruelty of this world

c)

because bad things often happen to good people

d)

all of the above

34.

A part of our prayer wherein we recognize God's power and how Wonderful He is.

a)

ADORATION

b)

CONFESSION

c)

THANKSGIVING

d)

SUPPLICATION

35.

It means the way people should live with one another and with nature.

a)

Moral Code of Life

b)

Ten Commandments

c)

The Golden Rule

d)

Elements of Religion

36.

Religions share common belief and rituals but differ in vision of human virtue.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

37.

One reason why Ethical Culture probably wouldn’t work in the long run is that many religious ethics are part of religious beliefs.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

38.

The tea ceremony in Zen Buddhism is an example of a ritual with tribal ethical wisdom.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

39.

It is considered to be the BIGGEST PROBLEM in Abrahamic faith.

a)

SUFFERING

b)

SIN

c)

REINCARNATION

d)

MOKSHA

40.

A way to release from the unending cycle of birth and rebirth.

a)

BRAMAH

b)

SIMCHA

c)

TORAH

d)

MOKSHA

41.

For many, living a life of faith is a way to deal with problems, not a way to magically sweep them away.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

42.

Religions generally promise solutions to daily personal problems.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

43.

In ABCs to salvation, B means "Baptized by the Holy Ghost".

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

44.

It is the state when the believer, through faith, experiences an inner vision or union with God.

a)

SERENITY

b)

ECSTASY

c)

SAMCHA

d)

MOKSHA

45.

Humans cannot be morale with the absence of Religion.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

46.

Which of the following often pushes some religious people to form terrorist groups that commit violence and rebellion?

a)

DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THEIR RELIGION

b)

IT IS PART OF THEIR RELIGIOUS RITUALS

c)

THEIR WILL TO DOMINATE NATIONS

d)

THE NEED TO CONDEMN PEOPLE WITH DIFFERENT BELIEFS

47.

A service that requires a minyan consisting of a group of ten Jewish

adults of any gender.

a)

Regular Jewish Prayer

b)

Formal Jewish Prayer

c)

Informal Jewish Prayer

d)

Liberal Jewish Prayer

48.

Which of the following statements about Muslim prayer is INCORRECT?

a)

The content of their prayer includes praise, gratitude, and supplication.

b)

It is done five times a day.

c)

It requires emptiness which quiets them and frees them from the constraints of their own lives.

d)

Its purpose is to keep life and their place in it in perspective.

49.

The Golden rule appears in

almost the same words in many different and geographically separated faiths which means that different religions are united by the same rituals.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

50.

Which of the following violent acts in religious history is an example of SELF - IMMOLATION?

a)

Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk who burned himself to death.

b)

A member of Army of God killed two people and injured 111 in Centennial Olympic Park bombing.

c)

A 55-year-old Palestinian-American professor, brutally beaten outside American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC).

d)

The Crusade or bloody, violent and often ruthless conflicts propelled the status of European

Christians.

51.

It composes the moral code of life.

(a)  

52.

Which of the following statements about religious rituals is INCORRECT?

a)

These establish the sacred calendar and its holy days.

b)

These are the province of believer's mind.

c)

Set the ways followers celebrate the passages in life.

d)

These practices

give texture and taste, form and function to a religion.

53.

Religion offers people freedom from broken world and absence of cruelty and

disappointment.

a)

true

b)

false

54.

Which of the following is NOT an example of ritual with ethical wisdom?

a)

meditation

b)

Ramadan

c)

Christmas

d)

Protest

55.

"Religious rituals are also often limited to the people who make up a particular religion." Which among the given rituals best suit this statement?

a)

Pilgrimage to mecca

b)

Marriage

c)

Praying to Almighty being

d)

Tea ceremony