Religion 100 - Introduction to the Study of Religion » Spring 2022 » Module 11 Quiz The Human Problem

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Question #1
Match the term with its meaning: The cycles of existence and rebirth (reincarnation) taught by both Hinduism and Buddhism
A.   Dukkha
B.   Karma
C.   Maya
D.   Samsara
Question #2
Match the term with its meaning: Provides a system of justice: we deserve what we get, we (not god) cause it to happen by our past actions
A.   Dukkha
B.   Karma
C.   Maya
D.   Samsara
Question #3
Match the term with its meaning: Buddhist teaching that life is inevitably filled with suffering
A.   Samsara
B.   Maya
C.   Dukkha
D.   Karma
Question #4
Match the term with its meaning: Hindu teaching that the physical world we live in is an illusion
A.   Samsara
B.   Dukkha
C.   Maya
D.   Karma
Question #5
The Five Pillars of Islam do NOT include…
A.   giving to charity
B.   fasting during the month of Ramadan
C.   making a pilgrimage to Mecca
D.   five daily prayers
E.   Jihad
F.   making a confession of faith
Question #6
The Qur'an speaks of Jesus as a great prophet              
A.   True
B.   False
Question #7
The doctrine of original sin is found…
A.   only in Christianity
B.   in all three monotheistic religions (Christianity, Judaism, and Islam)
C.   in Christianity and Judaism
D.   In Christianity and Islam, but not Judaism
Question #8
Theodicy is best defined as
A.   God showing his power and goodness by bringing evil people to justice
B.   Belief that evil and suffering in the world prove God to be evil
C.   Rejection of God in the light of evil and suffering in the world
D.   Attempts to explain evil and injustice despite an understanding of God as all-knowing, all-powerful and present everywhere
E.   The study of God
Question #9
Which religion teaches the Four Noble Truths?             
A.   Judaism
B.   Buddhism
C.   Islam
D.   Hinduism
Question #10
_________ refers to the cycles of existence and rebirth (reincarnation) taught by both Hinduism and Buddhism
A.   Karma
B.   Dukkha
C.   Samsara
D.   Kalpa

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