World Religion Vocabulary: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

What is Monotheism?

• The belief in many gods/goddesses.

• The belief in one god.

• The belief in god.

True or False: The Messiah is the savior of the world.

• True

• False

What does "prophet" mean?

• Holy one

• Son of god

• Messenger of god

• Money

What is the Christian place of worship called?

• Synagogue

• Temple

• Mosque

• Church

What is the Jewish place of worship called?

• Synagogue

• Temple

• Mosque

• Church

What is the Muslim place of worship called?

• Synagogue

• Temple

• Mosque

• Church

True or False: The Torah is the Christian holy text and is comprised of the New and Old Testaments.

• True

• False

What is the name of the Jewish holy text which means "Hebrew Law"?

• Bible

• Torah

• Qur'an

• Vedas

What is the name of the Muslim holy book or Scripture?

• Bible

• Torah

• Qur'an

• Vedas

True or False: The collection of traditions containing sayings of the prophet Muhammad that, with accounts of his daily practice (the Sunna), constitute the major source of guidance for Muslims apart from the Qur'an is called the Hadith.

• True

• False