World Religions: Understanding Monotheism, Polytheism, and Major

What is the belief in or worship of multiple deities called?

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Atheism

• Agnosticism

Which of the following religions can be interpreted as both polytheistic and monotheistic?

• Judaism

• Hinduism

• Christianity

• Islam

What is the belief in or worship of a single, all-powerful deity called?

• Polytheism

• Atheism

• Monotheism

• Agnosticism

Which of the following is NOT a key element of Judaism?

• The Torah

• The concept of the Chosen People

• The Ten Commandments

• The divinity of Jesus Christ

Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?

• Shahada

• Salah

• Zakat

• The Ten Commandments

Which pillar of Islam involves charitable giving?

• Shahada

• Zakat

• Sawm

• Hajj

Which religion includes the belief in one God in three persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit?

• Judaism

• Islam

• Christianity

• Hinduism

Which of the following is NOT a key aspect of Buddhism?

• The Four Noble Truths

• The Eightfold Path

• The concept of enlightenment (Nirvana)

• The concept of duality in nature

Which concept in Hinduism refers to the ultimate reality?

• Atman

• Dharma

• Brahman

• Karma

What does the concept of Karma refer to?

• The interconnectedness of opposing forces

• The spiritual principle of cause and effect

• The importance of meditation

• The ultimate reality