Judaism Overview Quiz

<p>Passover (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The act of repairing the world through social justice (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It adheres strictly to all ancient rules and practices from the Torah without modification. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is a box containing the Shema placed on a door. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The movement that promoted the creation of the state of Israel. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dharma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Freedom from the cycle of Samsara. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mandir (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Vishnu (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Making an honest living through hard work. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Guru Arjan (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Karma (deeds) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The oneness and eternity of God (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Shudras (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The need to serve God by teaching truth and fighting for what is right. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The eternal light of God's presence, wisdom, and guidance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The teachings of the Buddha (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Theravada (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It legalized all religions within the Roman Empire. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Schism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The selling of indulgences (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A secret symbol used during persecution and a form of Christian identity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Both human and divine, and the savior of humanity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Muslim leader of prayer in a mosque (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>As a respected prophet, but not the son of God (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hijra (Migration) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Kaaba (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Their beliefs on who should be Muhammad’s successor (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It represents the teachings of the Buddha (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reconciliation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The belief in one God.

The belief in multiple gods.

The Jewish movement advocating for a Jewish homeland in Israel.

The central Jewish prayer, affirming the oneness of God.

The Jewish Sabbath, observed from sunset on Friday to Saturday.

Acceptable foods according to Jewish dietary laws.

The branch of Judaism that strictly follows the Torah and traditional practices.

The branch of Judaism that seeks a balance between tradition and modern interpretation.

The symbol of Islam, often seen on flags of Islamic countries. Represented by a star and a crescent moon.

The belief that the supreme being is one, without any partners.

A pilgrimage to Mecca, one of the Five Pillars of Islam.

The act of giving charity to the poor and needy, a pillar of Islam.

The practice of fasting during the holy month of Ramadan, one of the Five Pillars of Islam.

The belief in the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth, guided by Karma.

A place of worship for Hindus.

The concept of an incarnation of a deity in human or animal form.

The main scripture of Sikhism, a sacred text revered by Sikhs.

The founder of Sikhism, the first Guru.

A seven-branched candelabrum used in Jewish religious ceremonies, symbolizing the eternal light of God's presence, wisdom, and guidance.

An eight-day festival in Judaism celebrating the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, where a single day's worth of oil miraculously lasted for eight days.

The teachings of the Buddha, emphasizing the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path to end suffering.

The concept in Buddhism that there is no permanent, unchanging self or soul, emphasizing interconnectedness and impermanence.

Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha, representing the three essential elements of Buddhism: the awakened one, his teachings, and the community of practitioners.

The oldest and most traditional branch of Buddhism, focusing on individual enlightenment through self-discipline and meditation.

The largest branch of Buddhism, emphasizing compassion and helping others attain enlightenment, with a focus on Bodhisattvas who postpone their own enlightenment to assist others.

A branch of Buddhism that focuses on the use of rituals, mantras, and spiritual practices to attain enlightenment quickly, incorporating elements of the ancient Bon religion.

A symbol in Buddhism representing the Dharma (Buddha's teachings), often depicted as a wheel with eight spokes, symbolizing the Eightfold Path to enlightenment.

The first Christian martyr, a prominent apostle of Jesus who was crucified upside down in Rome.

An edict issued by the Roman Emperor Constantine in 313 CE that legalized Christianity throughout the Roman Empire, marking a turning point in the history of Christianity.

A major division within Christianity that occurred in 1054 CE, separating the Eastern Orthodox Church from the Roman Catholic Church.

A religious reform movement that emerged in the 16th century, challenging the authority of the Roman Catholic Church and leading to the establishment of Protestant denominations.

A religious ceremony in Christianity that symbolizes the cleansing of sins and the welcoming of a person into the faith.

A sacred rite in Christianity that symbolizes the sharing of the body and blood of Christ, commemorating the Last Supper.

A ceremony in Christianity that marks the formal acceptance of a person into the Church and the bestowing of the Holy Spirit.

A religious ceremony in Christianity that symbolizes the forgiveness of sins and reconciliation with God.

A sacred ceremony in Christianity that unites two individuals in a lifelong commitment before God.

A ceremony in Christianity that marks the ordination of individuals for service in the Church, such as priests or deacons.

A religious practice in Christianity that involves anointing a person with oil to receive healing.

The central belief in Christianity that God exists as one being in three distinct persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.

A symbol used by early Christians, consisting of the Greek word for 'fish', and translating to 'Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior'. It was used as a secret symbol of Christian identity during times of persecution.

The Muslim leader who leads prayers in a mosque.

The holiest site in Islam, a cube-shaped building in Mecca, towards which Muslims face during prayer and make a pilgrimage.

The belief in Islam that there is only one God (Allah), and Muhammad is his prophet. It is the first pillar of Islam.

The performance of five daily prayers in Islam, at specific times throughout the day.

The journey of the Prophet Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE, marking the beginning of the Islamic era.

Branches of Islam that emerged after Mohammad's death, due to disagreement over succession. The larger group.

Branches of Islam that emerged after Mohammad's death, due to disagreement over succession. The smaller group.