Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Eastern Religions
Grab Bag
100

The word usually translated as "good deed", but really means "commandment"

What is Mitzvah?

100

The Messiah, according to Christian belief

Who is Jesus Christ?

100

The final prophet, according to Islam

Who is Mohammad?

100

The country of origin of Sikhism, Hinduism, and Buddhism

What is India?

100

Muslim dietary laws

What is halal?

200

The first Jew, the father of the Jewish people

Who is Abraham?

200

The 2 churches that 7th grade visited this year

What are GLIDE and LOPC?

200

A Muslim house of worship

What is a mosque?

200

What Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha) discovered on his first trip outside the palace

What is suffering?

200

The 3rd-largest religion in the world

What is Hinduism?

300

The collection of rabbinic commentaries on the Torah

What is the Talmud?

300

The Christian practice that looks a lot like the Jewish practice of visiting a mikvah

What is baptism?

300

The central beliefs/practices of Islam

What are the 5 pillars?

300

A shared focus of many Eastern religions

What is mindfulness?

300

The Catholic practice of telling a priest your sins

What is confession?

400

The five books of the Torah

What are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy?

400

What Christian holidays celebrate

What is the life of Jesus?

400

The supplementary text to the Qu'ran

What is the Hadith?

400

The religion with no known founder, and a belief in kami, or nature spirits

What is Shintoism?

400

An ancient Chinese practice that can include body tapping as a way to help the body's energy, or chi, flow better (we did this as a class)

What is Qi-Gong?

500

The hebrew name of the mitzvah that translates to "do not waster or destroy"

What is Bal Tashchit?

500

Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John

Who were the Apostles?

500

The Arabic word meaning "struggle"

What is Jihad?

500

The religion that is all about yielding to the forces of nature, or going with the flow

What is Daoism?

500

A nickname for Ultra-Orthodox Jews that can be translated as "trembling" or "fearing God"

What is Haredi?