Belief Systems Quiz
44 Questions
| Attempts: 144
Quick review over belief systems we have discussed in class
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What did Confucius want everybody to do?
- A.
Become best person you can be
- B.
Be good role model
- C.
Have jen
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 2.
How did Confucianism come to be?
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Emperors lost control and adopted Confucius's ideas - 3.
What is Confucianism's main symbol?
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Yin and Yang - 4.
What does yin mean/represent?
- A.
Wet, and dark
- B.
Feminine, soft, and cold
- C.
Light, hard, dry
- D.
A and b
Correct Answer
D. A and b -
- 5.
Confucius was a teacher, not a politician
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 6.
What did Confucius believe about his people?
Correct Answer
anybody, no matter their social class, could practice Confucianism
strong belief in self correction and family values - 7.
Confucianism is a religion
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 8.
List one example out of the five of the relationships between people
- A.
Brother/friend
- B.
Master/subject
- C.
Teacher/student
Correct Answer
B. Master/subject -
- 9.
Who was the founder of Islam?
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Muhammed - 10.
What is the Qur'an?
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Muhammed's received revelations from God - 11.
What are the five pillars?
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Profession of faith
Prayer
Charity
Fasting
Pilgrimage to Mecca - 12.
Who was the God of Islam?
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Allah - 13.
What was Islam's main symbol?
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crescent and star - 14.
What book did they use?
- A.
Old testament
- B.
New testament
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A. Old testament -
- 15.
Who was the founder of Judaism?
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Abraham - 16.
Judaism was the first monotheistic religion
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 17.
What is the Jew's holy land?
Correct Answer
Israel - 18.
What is the main symbol of Judaism?
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Star of David - 19.
Where was Buddhism originated?
- A.
China
- B.
India
- C.
Africa
- D.
Egypt
Correct Answer
B. India -
- 20.
What are the 4 Noble Truths (in order)?
- A.
Nirvana, suffering exists, method of ending suffering, cause of suffering
- B.
Cause of suffering, method of ending suffering, nirvana, suffering exists
- C.
Suffering exists, cause of suffering, method of ending suffering, Nirvana
- D.
Suffering exists, cause of suffering, Nirvana, method of ending suffering
Correct Answer
D. Suffering exists, cause of suffering, Nirvana, method of ending suffering -
- 21.
What is the 8-fold Path?
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method of ending suffering - 22.
What is Karma?
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a good or bad action that a person does throughout their life, leads to consequences in next life - 23.
What is the main symbol of Buddhism
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Buddha statue - 24.
Who started Buddhism?
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Siddartha Gautama - 25.
Who is the creator of Christianity?
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God - 26.
What is the main symbol of Christianity?
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cross - 27.
What is the most important text of Christianity?
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Bible - 28.
What does resurrection mean?
- A.
Dying and coming back
- B.
Coming back as something else
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A. Dying and coming back -
- 29.
List the 3 main branches
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Orthodox
Roman Catholic
Protestant - 30.
Who is the person who is the head of the Catholic church?
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pope - 31.
List the two parts of the Bible
Correct Answer
New Testament
Old Testament - 32.
Where did Hinduism begin?
Correct Answer
Indus Valley - 33.
What is the main text of Hinduism?
Correct Answer
Vedas - 34.
The 4 castes (classes) of Hinduism are: priest, untouchable, warrior, laborer (in that order).
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 35.
Who is the main God of Hinduism?
Correct Answer
Brahma - 36.
Hinduism is the oldest religion in the world
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 37.
They believe the Ganges River cleans the self
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 38.
Who founded Daoism?
Correct Answer
Lao Zi - 39.
What is Wuwei?
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no action (go with flow) - 40.
What is qi (chi)?
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energy - 41.
What is the Dao de Ching?
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Hinduism's main text - 42.
The main symbol is the yin and yang just like Confucianism
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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