Final Exam Introduction To World Religion

Dayhagan National High School
Final Examination
Introduction to World Religions and Belief System
Name: __________________________ Score: ___________________

Grade & Section: __________________ Date: ___________________
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read the questions very carefully and choose the best answer. Write the
uppercase letter of the correct answer before the number. Erasure means wrong.
1. Who is believed to be the Father of the monotheistic religions?

A. Moses B. Jesus C. Abraham D. Ismael
2. In Hinduism they were polytheistic. What does polytheism mean?
A. Belief in no God
B. Belief in many Gods
C. Belief in one God
D. Belief in the worship of animals?
3. This are set of laws given by God to the people of Israel at Mt. Sinai through Moses.
A. Ten Commandments B. Torah C. Nirvana D. Meccan
4. It is considered as the world’s largest universalizing religion
A. Judaism B. Christianity C. Islam D. Buddhism
5. A holy place of worship for someone who is Jewish.
A. Mosque B. Church C. Synagogue D. Mecca
6. Which two religions share the first five books of the Old Testament?
A. Islam and Judaism
B. Christianity and Judaism
C. Islam and Christianity
D. Buddhism and Hinduism
7. Where did Christianity originated?
A. Palestine B. Saudi Arabia C. India D. Israel
8. There is no other God but God and Muhammad are the “Messenger of God”.
A. 1st pillars of Islam
B. 2nd Noble Truth of Buddhism
C. 3rd Commandment of God
D. 4th Veda of Hinduism
9. What is the pilgrimage to Mecca required in Islam called?
A. Shahada B. Hajj C. Kaaba D. Ramadan
10. Which religion has the Star of David as its religious symbol?
A. Judaism B. Christianity C. Islam D. Buddhism
11. Which religion has the Star and crescent moon as its religious symbol?
A. Islam B. Judaism C. Christianity D. Sikhism
12. He was the first Roman Emperor to convert to Christianity.
A. Constantine
B. Pontius Pilate
C. Alexander the Great
D. Martin Luther King
13. This person led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt.
A. David B. Joseph C. Moses D. Abraham
14. Judaism and Christianity both monotheistic religions that share many beliefs. Which one of the
following Jewish beliefs do they not share?
A. Ultimately reality – one God, Jehovah, the God of Abraham
B. Nature of God – unity, one substance, one person
C. The Old Testament – canonical
D. Status of Biblical prophets
15. It is a form of discrimination against Jewish people.
A. Anti-Semitism B. Jewish Diaspora C. Zionism D. Holocaust
16. A term used when referring to the Jewish population living outside of Israel.
A. Diaspora B. Holocaust C. Zionism D. Christians
17. It is the killing of millions of Jews by the Nazis during World War II.
A. Diaspora B. Holocaust C. Zionism D. Christians
18. The denomination of Judaism that promotes women equality in synagogue and in being a rabbi.
A. Orthodox Judaism
B. Conservative Judaism
C. Reform Judaism
D. Hasidic Judaism
19. It contains basic laws for self-understanding, origin of mankind and Yahweh’s creation story.
A. Pentateuch B. Torah C. Bible D. Qur’an
20. It is an authoritative collection of rabbinic interpretation of the sacred scriptures.
A. Talmud B. Mishnah C. Torah D. Gemarah
II. FILL IN THE BLANKS. Fill the blanks with the correct word / word group to complete the
statement. Wrong spelling means wrong.
21. The word “Islam” means___________________________________________.
22. The word “Quran” means__________________________________________
23. According to the Islam, the Quran was dictated to Muhammad by angel____________________.
24. Christianity was born in an era when Palestine was colonized by the_______________.
25. The most important day in the Jewish calendar is the ___________________which
commemorates God’s creation of the universe.
III. IDENTIFICATION. Identify what is being asked or called for in each of the following
statement. Write your answer on the blank before each number.
__________26. It is a collection of the deeds and sayings of Muhammad and his followers.
__________27. The religious leader of a Jewish community.
__________28. This is the basic obligations of Muslims.
__________29. It is a person who receives a message from God and delivers that message to God’s
people.
__________30. He is the Philosopher who formulated the “13 Principles of Faith”
__________31. It is a sacred relic of Judaism said to have originated from Exodus.
__________32. It is a nine-day festival of the Jewish which recreates the 40-year stay of Israelites in
the desert.
__________33. The Day of Atonement of Jewish people
__________34. A Muslim whose concern mainly dwell for a mystical union with God
__________35. It is a mutual understanding and unity among all Christians.
IV. ENUMERATION:
What are the Five pillars of Islam?
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What are the three main sect of Christianity?
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43.
What are the two main sect of Islam?
44.
45.
V. ESSAY
46-50. What is the core teaching of Christianity? (5 pts.)

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