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Early Religions: Quiz

Quiz Created By: Keertesh Kapadia




  1. Who was the founder of Zoroastrianism?



    A) Zoroastriahura
    B) Zarathushtra
    C) Angra Mainyu
    D) Ahura Mazda



  2. One of the symbols in Zoroastrianism is fire, what does it represent?



    A) It represents the continuing divine presence of Ahura Mazda and it burns forever
    B) It is a symbol that represents all things living under the presence of the sun and therefore burns forever
    C) It is a symbol that shows courage
    D) It represents the burning of bad souls living on earth



  3. One of the five practices of Jainism is,



    A) mahavira
    B) Raja yoga
    C) Jashan
    D) Brahma-charya



  4. Jains believe there are 5 parts to the universe, one of the five parts are,



    A) the upper abode
    B) the lower base
    C) the base
    D) earth



  5. who is the founder of Taoism?



    A) Huang Di
    B) Lao Tzu
    C) Chuang Tzu
    D) Huang lao



  6. what are one of the key beliefs of Taoism?



    A) those who do only good throughout their life, are the only ones able to live peaceful and happy
    B) Teach people to live in accordance with “the way of heaven”
    C) Time is not linear, but in a circle
    D) there are three types of birth into which a soul can reincarnate



  7. which one of the following contributed to Aboriginal Spirituality?



    A) Shaman
    B) Wampum
    C) Genesis
    D) Sachem



  8. which spirit protects the fetus of an expecting woman?



    A) T'ai-shen
    B) T’ai Ch’i
    C) The Xiong
    D) Mencius



  9. which religion has no founder, no ritual use of scripture, and no organized teachings?



    A) Taoism
    B) Confucianism
    C) Shinto
    D) Jainism



  10. the sweat lodge is,



    A) A hot room, like a sauna
    B) A place that represents beliefs and values of some Aboriginal people about the supernatural world
    C) A place where The Great nations of Aboriginal people pray
    D) Common among the Great Plains nations and it renews the soul to help regain focus