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Zoroastrianism:

Quiz Created By: Michael Moriarty




  1. Who was Angra Mainyu?



    A) The good god of Zoroastrianism
    B) The bad god of Zoroastrianism
    C) The structure in which bodies decay and are eaten after death
    D) Nobody important



  2. Where are dead bodies taken to?



    A) They are instantly cremated
    B) They are buried in any cemetary
    C) They are burnt by fire which is a main symbol of Zoroastrianism
    D) To a Dakhama



  3. What is a Yasna?



    A) Chapters of a sacred book
    B) Book composed by Zoroaster
    C) A word meaning togetherness
    D) None of the above



  4. What accompanies the dead to the “Bridge of the Seperator”?



    A) Guardian spirit
    B) Zoroaster
    C) Spirit of your choice
    D) Gathas



  5. What is an important symbol of Zoroastrianism?



    A) Wind
    B) Earth
    C) Air
    D) Fire



  6. Where did Zoroastrianism originate from?



    A) China
    B) Persia
    C) Korea
    D) It is unknown



  7. Zoroaster’s life resembles _____?



    A) Jesus’s
    B) Allah’s
    C) Ahura Mazda’s
    D) Angra Mainyu



  8. What is a Dakhama?



    A) Place were the dead are given back to the earth
    B) Holy temple
    C) An average Zoroastrian house
    D) Place of worship



  9. How many Zoroastrians are there world wide?



    A) 14 000
    B) 75 000
    C) 140 000
    D) 215 000



  10. what is the Bridge of the Separator?



    A) Decides if you have lived a life of evil or good
    B) Decides if you should go to heaven or hell
    C) Is a bridge of great judgement
    D) All of the above