World Religions

Hindu

100

What is the name of the Formless, Genderless, Universe

Brahman

200

What does Lobha mean? 

Greed

300

The belief that the soul lives for eternity in different forms

Reincarnation 

400

What is one of the name of the religious book of Hindus? 

Vadas

500

Name one of the 10 Commandments of Hinduism 

1. Satya, truth

2. Ahimsa, nonviolence

3. Brahmacharya, avoidance of adultery

4. Asteya, no desire to possess or steal

5. Aparighara, not being corrupt

6. Shaucha, cleanliness

7. Santosh, contentment

8. Swadhyaya, reading scriptures

9. Tapas, austerity, perseverance, penance

10. Ishwarpranidhan, regular prayers

Buddhist

100

The core belief of Buddhist is that everyone in life experiences ____________. 

suffering

200

How many precepts are there?

5

300

There are 2 main sects of Buddhist, name one.

Theravada

Mahayana

400

What is the final step of the 8-fold path?

Meditation 

500

Explain karma.

Good things occur to those who preform good acts, bad things occur to those who preform bad acts

Judaism

100

Jews believe in one God, what is that called?

Monotheism 

200

What is a Jewish holiday?

Various awnsers.

300

The Jewish people have a holy agreement, what is this called?

The covenant 

400

Name on of the 10 commandments 

1. I am the Lord, and the one true God. You shall have no other gods before me.

2. You shall not make idols or graven images of other gods.

3. You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain.

4. You shall remember the Sabbath and keep it holy.

5. You shall honor your father and your mother.

6. You shall not commit murder.

7. You shall not commit adultery.

8. You shall not steal.

9. You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

10. You shall not covet.

500

Why would people adopt this belief?

Code of life, reason for life after death

Christianity

100

True or False

Some Christian women wear a religions head covering.

True

200

What is the holy book of Christianity?

The Holy Bible

300

Who is the messiah of this religion?

Jesus Christ of Nazareth 

400

How is Christianity similar to another religion?

Answers may vary.

500

What is the name of the tradition used to join Christianity? 

Baptism 

Islam

100

What is the name of the Muslim god?

Allah 

200

What is the name of the final prophet of Islam?

Mohmmed

300

What did Islam originate from?

Judaism 

400

The 5th Pillar of Islam is pilgrimage to a city, what is the name of the city?

Mecca

500

There are many Muslim holidays, name one. 

Answers may vary.