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World Religion ZAP! Questions
1. Which religion has the most followers?
2. What 2 religions believe in reincarnation?
3. List all of the monotheistic religions we discussed.
4. In which 2 religions do all followers believe in heaven?
5. What is the First Amendment?
6. What is the sacred text of Islam?
7. Where do a majority of Hindus, Buddhists, and Sikhs live?
8. Who is the founder of Buddhism?
9. In which religion is prayer 5 times a day facing Mecca mandatory?
10. Which 4 religions share the same God, and what does each religion refer to him as?
11. Why does Confucianism not address gods or an afterlife?
12. Which religion was founded by Lao-Tzu?
13. What do Confucianism and Daoism have in common?
14. Which religion’s worship includes prayer, studying the Bible, and receiving the
Sacraments such as Baptism and Eucharist?
15. Which religion’s founder is Guru Nanak?
16. Which religion believes that its purpose in life is to avoid suffering and gain
enlightenment and release from cycle of rebirth through meditation and mantras?
17. Which religion’s sacred text is the Vedas?
18. Which religion’s founder is Muhammad?
19. Which religion believes that one’s purpose in life is to fulfill one's role in society with
propriety, honor, and loyalty?
20. Which religion’s sacred text is the Tripitaka?
21. Which religion is traced all the way back to Abraham?
22. What is the sacred text of Confucianism?
23. Which religion believes in the Tao and yin-yang?
24. What day of the week is the holy day for Muslims and what is their place of worship
called?
25. What day of the week is the holy day for Jews and what is their place of worship called?
26. A set of beliefs in an ultimate reality and a set of practices used to express those beliefs
is called what?
World Religion ZAP! Answers
1. Christianity
2. Hinduism and Buddhism
3. Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Sikhism
4. Christianity, Islam
5. Freedom of Religion, Speech, Assembly, Petition
6. The Qur’an
7. India
8. Siddhartha Gautama
9. Islam
10. Christianity: God, Judaism: Yahweh, Islam: Allah, Sikhism: Ik Onkar
11. Because Confucius did not intend for it to be a religion but rather a philosophy.
12. Daoism
13. They are both religions central in China
14. Christianity
15. Sikhism
16. Buddhism
17. Hinduism
18. Islam
19. Confucianism
20. Buddhism
21. Judaism
22. The Analects
23. Daoism
24. Friday, mosque
25. Saturday, synagogue/temple
26. Religion