16 Jan Egyptian Coptic Christianity

RELI448 Comparative Religions

Week 6 Quiz

Question 1

2 / 2 pts

Biblical Judaism refers to Judaism that:

Predates the destruction of the Second Temple

Follows the destruction of the Second Temple

Is led by teachers called Rabbis

Encourages the creation of the nation-state of Israel

Question 2

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This form of Judaism attempts to blend the best of old and new Judaism:

Conservative Judaism

Orthodox Judaism

Reform Judaism

Rabbinical Judaism

Question 3

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This form of Judaism developed after the destruction of the Second Temple:

Conservative Judaism

Orthodox Judaism

Reform Judaism

Rabbinical Judaism

Question 4

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The destruction of European Judaism, also known as Shoah (“extermination”), is called:

Diaspora

Holocaust

Exodus

Passover

Question 5

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This term means “ritually correct” and refers mainly to the preparation and consumption of food:

Kosher

Midrash

Tallit

Bar (Bat) Mitzvah

Question 6

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True or False: Moses Maimonides argued that Judaism was a rational religion and that faith and reason were complimentary.

True

False

Question 7

2 / 2 pts

Jewish history is divided into two major periods, which are then each divided into two additional periods. The event that marks the transition from the first major period to the second is:

The Holocaust

The Babylonian Exile

The destruction of the Second Temple

The establishment of the State of Israel following the Second World War

Question 8

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The Babylonian Exile:

Lasted nearly 20 years

Lead to the development of the synagogue

Ended in a bloody rebellion

May have provided the catalyst for some of the early Jewish conceptions of Satan

Question 9

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The belief that the world will soon come to an end is called:

Destructionism

Evangelism

Apocalypticis

Fundamentalism

Question 10

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The preparatory period of penance, preceding Easter and lasting 40 days, is called:

Passover

Lent

Advent

Pentecost

Question 11

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The 95 Theses were a set of demands for change and reformation that were made by:

John Calvin

Martin Luther

Henry VIII

Huldrych Zwingli

Question 12

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The latest of the four gospels is the gospel of:

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

Question 13

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True or False: The Book of Revelation is written in symbolic language that would have been clear to early Christians, but would have obscured the meaning of the text from others.

True

False

Question 14

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Dialogue between Christian denominations is called:

Evangelism

Ecumenism

Sectarianism

Orthodoxy

Question 15

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Our text defines all of the following forms of Christianity as “non-traditional” except:

Egyptian Coptic Christianity

Mormonism

Jehovah’s Witnesses

Unitarian