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  • 1. 

    What do all these religions have in common?

    • A.

      They all worship at least one god.

    • B.

      They all worship in a church

    • C.

      Each has a bible

    • D.

      Each has 4 gods: One for Rain, one for Sun, one for Soil, one for Sky.

    Correct Answer
    A. They all worship at least one god.
    Explanation
    All the given statements mention aspects of different religions, but the only statement that applies to all of them is that they all worship at least one god.

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  • 2. 

    What do Islamic girls wear?

    • A.

      Ceremonial Wrap

    • B.

      Jalabiya

    • C.

      Hijjab

    • D.

      Quran

    Correct Answer
    C. Hijjab
    Explanation
    Islamic girls wear a hijab, which is a headscarf that covers their hair and neck. The hijab is a symbol of modesty and is worn by Muslim women as a religious and cultural practice. It is a way for women to maintain their privacy and protect their beauty. The hijab is an important part of Islamic dress code for women and is worn in various styles and colors, allowing women to express their individuality while adhering to their religious beliefs.

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  • 3. 

    Who was the Messenger God of Greek Mythology?

    • A.

      Poseidon

    • B.

      Hermes

    • C.

      Hades

    • D.

      Apollo

    Correct Answer
    B. Hermes
    Explanation
    Hermes was the Messenger God of Greek Mythology. He was known for his speed and agility, making him the perfect messenger between the gods and mortals. Hermes was also associated with commerce, travelers, and thieves. He was depicted as a young man wearing a winged hat and sandals, carrying a caduceus, which was a staff with two snakes wrapped around it. Hermes played a significant role in various myths and was considered a clever and mischievous deity.

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  • 4. 

    What is the Jewish Book of Laws?

    • A.

      Yasna

    • B.

      Quran

    • C.

      Torah

    • D.

      Titan

    Correct Answer
    C. Torah
    Explanation
    The Torah is the Jewish Book of Laws. It is considered to be the most important sacred text in Judaism, containing the laws, commandments, and teachings that guide the Jewish faith. It is comprised of the five books of Moses: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. The Torah serves as a foundation for Jewish religious and ethical practices, providing guidance on how to live a righteous and moral life according to Jewish tradition.

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  • 5. 

    How did Islamic religion begin?

    • A.

      By darkness turning into light

    • B.

      By the Prophet Mohammed (S)

    • C.

      By people wanting something to believe in.

    • D.

      By the Middle Eastern people.

    Correct Answer
    B. By the Prophet Mohammed (S)
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "By the Prophet Mohammed (S)". This answer suggests that the Islamic religion began through the teachings and actions of the Prophet Mohammed (S). He is considered to be the final prophet in Islam and his revelations from Allah are documented in the Quran. The Prophet Mohammed (S) played a crucial role in spreading the message of Islam and establishing its principles and practices.

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  • 6. 

    How did Greek Mythology start?

    • A.

      By Zeus

    • B.

      By Chaos (darkness) having children, who had children, whose children overthrew them, to have Greece worship them.

    • C.

      By Chaos (darkness) transforming into Earth, and made people, who decided to claim Mount Olympus as their home and decided since they were first on Earth, they should be worshipped.

    • D.

      Zeus got the sky, Poseidon the sea, and Hades the Underworld.

    Correct Answer
    B. By Chaos (darkness) having children, who had children, whose children overthrew them, to have Greece worship them.
    Explanation
    Greek Mythology originated from the belief that Chaos, a primordial darkness, gave birth to children who in turn had children. These descendants eventually overthrew their predecessors and established themselves as deities, seeking worship from the people of Greece. This explanation highlights the cyclical nature of Greek mythology, with each generation overthrowing the previous one to gain power and influence.

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  • 7. 

    How did the Jewish religion begin?

    • A.

      The Torah publisher.

    • B.

      By either Moses or Abraham or during King Josiah's reign in Judah.

    • C.

      Moses

    • D.

      Abraham who was told to go to Canaan by God.

    Correct Answer
    B. By either Moses or Abraham or during King Josiah's reign in Judah.
    Explanation
    The Jewish religion is believed to have begun either during the time of Moses or Abraham, or during King Josiah's reign in Judah. Moses is considered a central figure in Judaism as he is believed to have received the Torah from God on Mount Sinai. Abraham is also an important figure in Judaism as he was chosen by God to go to Canaan, which is considered the Promised Land. King Josiah's reign is significant because it marked a period of religious reform and the centralization of worship in Jerusalem. Therefore, the Jewish religion can be traced back to these key figures and events in history.

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  • 8. 

    Who were the leaders and important people?

    • A.

      Prophet Mohammed (S), Moses/Abraham/Zeus and other 14 gods

    • B.

      Zeus, Hermes, and Hercules

    • C.

      Moses, Abraham, and King Josiah

    • D.

      Prophet Mohammed (S) and Jesus

    Correct Answer
    A. Prophet Mohammed (S), Moses/Abraham/Zeus and other 14 gods

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