Religion
Family Life
Kids! Kids! Kids!
Education
Mixed
100

True or False: The Amish Religion is very similar to Islam

False

100
True or False. The Amish believe in survival of the fittest family, excluding the idea of community
False
100
What is a key ingredient for raising a proper Amish child?
DISCIPLINE
100
How many rooms are in a traditional Amish school?
1
100
What is the first letter of the Amish alphabet?
A. They use the standard English alphabet.
200
True or False. Their church services are held in High German and Pennsylvania Dutch.
True
200
Similar to today's modern society, children are assigned these daily routines.
Chores
200
True or False. The primary goal of parents is to raise their children to be good workers.
False. The main goal for parents is for their children to continue living a genuine Amish life and choose to be baptized as an adult.
200
True or False. Amish are not allowed to attend a public school.
False. Parents have the option of sending their children to an Amish or public school.
200

What is the teenage period called?

Rumspringa

300
True or False. Music instruments are encouraged during all church services.
False. Musical instruments are forbidden by the Old Order Amish, because they are seen as "worldly".
300
When serious health issues arrive among the Amish, what does the community do to contribute?
They pool money and combine resources to help the individual in need
300
How many children are the Amish allowed to have?
There is no limit, they believe the amount of children is God's will
300
How large is the school bus that the Amish ride to school.
Trick question, cars and busses are forbidden.
300

What is the name of the "hat" that girls and women wear?

A bonnet

400

The length of time for an Amish worship service

3 hours

400
What is the Amish community most know for constructing together?
Barns
400
What is the most important choice of a child?
To be baptized and continue on living a genuine lifestyle.
400
What grade does schooling usually last until?
8th Grade
400

The major form of transportation the Amish use

A buggy
500
What takes place after every service, which are held in various barns and homes?
A community meal.
500
Where do the sick and elderly Amish live?
They live in their children's homes.
500
What percentage of Amish choose to join the church?
80%
500
Name 3 common subjects taught in Amish schools.
English, Reading, Writing, Mathematics, History
500
Where does the Amish originate from?

Switzerland

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