Judaism
Apart from Elohim (God) who is the central figure in Judaism?
Moses
Country that the city of Rome resides
Italy
In Christianity what is the name of the central figure that shaped the faith?
Jesus Christ
The names of the two major city-states in ancient Greece
Athens & Sparta
Name of the central figure that Muslims revere in the Islamic faith
Muhammad
This ancient fortress, located in Israel, was the site of a dramatic last stand by Jewish rebels against the Roman Empire in 73 CE.
Masada
This emperor is credited with being the first to convert to Christianity and later making it the official religion of the Roman Empire.
Constantine
This Christian tradition involves water being sprinkled or poured on a person’s head, symbolizing death to old life and resurrection to a new one.
Baptism
This king of the Greek gods is known for wielding a thunderbolt and ruling Mount Olympus.
Zeus
This city is the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad and is considered the holiest city in Islam.
Mecca
In 66 CE, the Zealots led a revolt against Roman control in Judea, which became known as the First Jewish-Roman War, culminating in the fall of this city.
Jerusalem
This famous Roman leader was assassinated on the Ides of March in 44 BCE by a group of senators, including his friend Brutus.
Julius Ceasar
This Gospel is known for its emphasis on the divinity of Jesus and contains the famous "I am" statements made by Jesus.
Gospel of John
This type of government, where citizens participate directly in decision-making, was first developed in Athens.
Democracy
This is the holy book of Islam, believed to be the word of God as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad through the angel Gabriel.
Qur'an
After the Roman destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE, this event led to the widespread dispersion of Jews across the Roman Empire and beyond.
Jewish Diaspora
The famous general Hannibal led the Carthaginian army during the second of these wars, famously crossing the Alps with war elephants.
Punic War
For Christians, Jesus' crucifixion is seen as a sacrificial act for this purpose.
Forgiveness of sins
This conflict, lasting from 431 BCE to 404 BCE, ultimately resulted in the defeat of Athens by Sparta, signaling the end of the golden age of Athens.
Peloponnesian War
This angel not only delivered God's messages to Muhammad but also provided guidance and reassurance during times of doubt and fear.
Gabriel
Name three of the five books in the Torah
Genesis - Exodus - Deuteronomy - Numbers - Leviticus
In 476 CE, this event marked the end of the Western Roman Empire when its last emperor was removed from power.
Fall of Rome
Name the five gospels of Jesus Christ in the new testament.
Mathew-Mark-Luke-John
This Macedonian king conquered much of the known world by the time of his death in 323 BCE, creating one of the largest empires in history.
Alexander the Great
The Kaaba, located in Mecca, is the most important site visited during this pilgrimage, as Muslims face it during daily prayers.
Hajj