Quiz on Semitic Religions

Which figure is considered the patriarch of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

• Isaac

• Muhammad

• Abraham

• Moses

What is the oldest of the three major religions discussed?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Judaism

• Hinduism

Which sacred text is central to Judaism?

• Quran

• Bible

• Torah

• Vedas

What is the holiest day in Judaism?

• Rosh Hashanah

• Passover

• Yom Kippur

• Hanukkah

Who is considered the messiah in Christianity?

• Jesus

• Abraham

• Moses

• Muhammad

What event does Easter celebrate in Christianity?

• Baptism of Jesus

• Birth of Jesus

• Resurrection of Jesus

• Ascension of Jesus

What is the holy book of Islam?

• Vedas

• Torah

• Quran

• Bible

Which city is the holiest in Islam?

• Mecca

• Medina

• Jerusalem

• Baghdad

What are the two main divisions within Islam?

• Catholic and Protestant

• Sunni and Shia

• Theravada and Mahayana

• Orthodox and Reform

Which city is significant to both Islam and Judaism?

• Istanbul

• Cairo

• Damascus

• Jerusalem