Question 1

The major Christian philosopher of the early Middle Ages:

Accepted Answer

A)  Job 
B)  Paul 
C)  Socrates 
D)  Augustine 
E)  Maimonides 
A)  Job 
B)  Paul 
C)  Socrates 
D)  Augustine 
E)  Maimonides D

Question 2

Aristotle's Unmoved Mover is

Accepted Answer

A)  a cause of the first effect. 
B)  a cold and lifeless universe. 
C)  an ordered universe. 
D)  Christian doctrine. 
E)  polytheistic. 
A)  a cause of the first effect. 
B)  a cold and lifeless universe. 
C)  an ordered universe. 
D)  Christian doctrine. 
E)  polytheistic. A

Question 3

The religious thought in Dante's Divine Comedy was influenced by a sonnet by John Donne.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. Use none more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ subject of debate between God and Satan

Accepted Answer

A) Torah 
B) submission 
C) Maimonides 
D) meditation 
E) China
F)Gabriel
G)Jeremiah
H)Talmud
I)Aristotle
J)Augustine
K)Sufi
L)Inuit
M)India
N)Taoism
O)The Mahabharata
P)Japan
Q)karma
R)charity
S)Job
T)Isaiah
U)Siddhartha
V)atheism 
A) Torah 
B) submission 
C) Maimonides 
D) meditation 
E) China
F)Gabriel
G)Jeremiah
H)Talmud
I)Aristotle
J)Augustine
K)Sufi
L)Inuit
M)India
N)Taoism
O)The Mahabharata
P)Japan
Q)karma
R)charity
S)Job
T)Isaiah
U)Siddhartha
V)atheism

Question 5

The Alhambra, in Granada, Spain, is an example of Islamic architecture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Brahma is the belief that God created the universe from nothing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

To the question "What is life?" both Hinduism and Buddhism offer the same answer:

Accepted Answer

A)  bliss 
B)  submission 
C)  opportunity 
D)  nirvana 
E)  suffering 
A)  bliss 
B)  submission 
C)  opportunity 
D)  nirvana 
E)  suffering

Question 8

The Qur'an presents the commandments of God.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. Use none more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ worshiped a goddess who was part-human and part-fish

Accepted Answer

A) Torah 
B) submission 
C) Maimonides 
D) meditation 
E) China
F)Gabriel
G)Jeremiah
H)Talmud
I)Aristotle
J)Augustine
K)Sufi
L)Inuit
M)India
N)Taoism
O)The Mahabharata
P)Japan
Q)karma
R)charity
S)Job
T)Isaiah
U)Siddhartha
V)atheism 
A) Torah 
B) submission 
C) Maimonides 
D) meditation 
E) China
F)Gabriel
G)Jeremiah
H)Talmud
I)Aristotle
J)Augustine
K)Sufi
L)Inuit
M)India
N)Taoism
O)The Mahabharata
P)Japan
Q)karma
R)charity
S)Job
T)Isaiah
U)Siddhartha
V)atheism

Question 10

In the Eightfold Path, "right" means

Accepted Answer

A)  seeing things as they are. 
B)  seeing things as you would like them to be. 
C)  political correctness. 
D)  accepting the wisdom of the elders. 
E)  not giving offense to your enemies. 
A)  seeing things as they are. 
B)  seeing things as you would like them to be. 
C)  political correctness. 
D)  accepting the wisdom of the elders. 
E)  not giving offense to your enemies.

Question 11

Thomas Aquinas created a logical system of thought designed to persuade believers that God did not exist.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The Qur'an contains references to Jesus and Moses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

During the Middle Ages, the Arab world was the center of culture and education.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Commemorating the communication of the Qur'an to Mohammed is the annual period known as

Accepted Answer

A)  Sufi. 
B)  Tet. 
C)  Easter. 
D)  Whitsuntide. 
E)  Ramadan. 
A)  Sufi. 
B)  Tet. 
C)  Easter. 
D)  Whitsuntide. 
E)  Ramadan.

Question 15

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. Use none more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ advanced logical arguments for existence of God

Accepted Answer

A) Torah 
B) submission 
C) Maimonides 
D) meditation 
E) China
F)Gabriel
G)Jeremiah
H)Talmud
I)Aristotle
J)Augustine
K)Sufi
L)Inuit
M)India
N)Taoism
O)The Mahabharata
P)Japan
Q)karma
R)charity
S)Job
T)Isaiah
U)Siddhartha
V)atheism 
A) Torah 
B) submission 
C) Maimonides 
D) meditation 
E) China
F)Gabriel
G)Jeremiah
H)Talmud
I)Aristotle
J)Augustine
K)Sufi
L)Inuit
M)India
N)Taoism
O)The Mahabharata
P)Japan
Q)karma
R)charity
S)Job
T)Isaiah
U)Siddhartha
V)atheism

Question 16

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. Use none more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ sat under a tree for forty days and forty nights

Accepted Answer

A) Torah 
B) submission 
C) Maimonides 
D) meditation 
E) China
F)Gabriel
G)Jeremiah
H)Talmud
I)Aristotle
J)Augustine
K)Sufi
L)Inuit
M)India
N)Taoism
O)The Mahabharata
P)Japan
Q)karma
R)charity
S)Job
T)Isaiah
U)Siddhartha
V)atheism 
A) Torah 
B) submission 
C) Maimonides 
D) meditation 
E) China
F)Gabriel
G)Jeremiah
H)Talmud
I)Aristotle
J)Augustine
K)Sufi
L)Inuit
M)India
N)Taoism
O)The Mahabharata
P)Japan
Q)karma
R)charity
S)Job
T)Isaiah
U)Siddhartha
V)atheism

Question 17

Moses was presumed to be the author of the Torah.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

One of the world's richest men, John D. Rockfeller, wrote in his autobiography that his wealth showed he was favored by God.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The book of the Bible that implies that God created the world out of nothing:

Accepted Answer

A)  Genesis 
B)  John 
C)  Job 
D)  Isaiah 
E)  Mark 
A)  Genesis 
B)  John 
C)  Job 
D)  Isaiah 
E)  Mark

Question 20

Confucius did not include the concepts of yin and yang in his philosophy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The major Christian philosopher of the early Middle Ages:

Aristotle's Unmoved Mover is

The religious thought in Dante's Divine Comedy was influenced by a sonnet by John Donne.

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. Use none more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ subject of debate between God and Satan

The Alhambra, in Granada, Spain, is an example of Islamic architecture.

Brahma is the belief that God created the universe from nothing.

To the question "What is life?" both Hinduism and Buddhism offer the same answer:

The Qur'an presents the commandments of God.

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. Use none more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ worshiped a goddess who was part-human and part-fish

In the Eightfold Path, "right" means

Thomas Aquinas created a logical system of thought designed to persuade believers that God did not exist.

The Qur'an contains references to Jesus and Moses.

During the Middle Ages, the Arab world was the center of culture and education.

Commemorating the communication of the Qur'an to Mohammed is the annual period known as

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. Use none more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ advanced logical arguments for existence of God

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. Use none more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ sat under a tree for forty days and forty nights

Moses was presumed to be the author of the Torah.

One of the world's richest men, John D. Rockfeller, wrote in his autobiography that his wealth showed he was favored by God.

The book of the Bible that implies that God created the world out of nothing:

Confucius did not include the concepts of yin and yang in his philosophy.

The Humanities: a Shining Beacon

The Humanities and Critical Thinking

Myth and the Origin of the Humanities

Literature

Art

Music

Theater

The Musical Stage: Opera, Music, Drama, Dance

Cinema

Morality

Happiness

Love

Life-Affirmation

Nature

Freedom

Filters

Exam 10: Religion

The major Christian philosopher of the early Middle Ages:

Aristotle's Unmoved Mover is

The religious thought in Dante's Divine Comedy was influenced by a sonnet by John Donne.

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. Use none more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ subject of debate between God and Satan

The Alhambra, in Granada, Spain, is an example of Islamic architecture.

Brahma is the belief that God created the universe from nothing.

To the question "What is life?" both Hinduism and Buddhism offer the same answer:

The Qur'an presents the commandments of God.

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. Use none more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ worshiped a goddess who was part-human and part-fish

In the Eightfold Path, "right" means

Thomas Aquinas created a logical system of thought designed to persuade believers that God did not exist.

The Qur'an contains references to Jesus and Moses.

During the Middle Ages, the Arab world was the center of culture and education.

Commemorating the communication of the Qur'an to Mohammed is the annual period known as

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. Use none more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ advanced logical arguments for existence of God

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. Use none more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ sat under a tree for forty days and forty nights

Moses was presumed to be the author of the Torah.

One of the world's richest men, John D. Rockfeller, wrote in his autobiography that his wealth showed he was favored by God.

The book of the Bible that implies that God created the world out of nothing:

Confucius did not include the concepts of yin and yang in his philosophy.

The Humanities: a Shining Beacon

The Humanities and Critical Thinking

Myth and the Origin of the Humanities

Literature

Art

Music

Theater

The Musical Stage: Opera, Music, Drama, Dance

Cinema

Morality

Happiness

Love

Life-Affirmation

Nature

Freedom

Filters