About this Study Set
This study set covers World Religions through
25 practice questions.
A collection of factual questions about the symbols, holidays, and traditions of world religions. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.
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World Religions for Curious Kids study set below.
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1
What is the name of the special lamp used during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah?
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A
Menorah
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B
Lantern
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C
Torch
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D
Candlebox
2
In the Islamic tradition, what is the name of the holy book?
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A
The Bible
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B
The Quran
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C
The Torah
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D
The Vedas
3
Which symbol is most commonly associated with Buddhism?
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A
The Star of David
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B
The Cross
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C
The Dharma Wheel
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D
The Crescent Moon
4
In Hinduism, what is the name of the festival of lights?
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A
Diwali
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B
Holi
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C
Eid
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D
Passover
5
Which religion celebrates Christmas as the birth of Jesus Christ?
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A
Islam
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B
Hinduism
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C
Christianity
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D
Buddhism
6
What is the sacred building where Muslims go to pray called?
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A
Church
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B
Synagogue
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C
Mosque
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D
Temple
7
In the Sikh religion, what do many men wear on their heads to show their faith?
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A
A hat
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B
A turban
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C
A crown
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D
A hood
8
What is the name of the Jewish place of worship?
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A
Synagogue
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B
Cathedral
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C
Shrine
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D
Pagoda
9
Which Hindu deity is often shown with the head of an elephant?
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A
Shiva
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B
Vishnu
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C
Ganesha
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D
Krishna
10
During Ramadan, what do many Muslims do from sunrise until sunset?
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A
Sleep
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B
Fast
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C
Dance
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D
Travel
11
The 'Om' symbol is most closely associated with which religion?
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A
Christianity
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B
Hinduism
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C
Judaism
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D
Sikhism
12
What is the major holiday in Christianity that celebrates the resurrection?
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A
Easter
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B
Thanksgiving
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C
Valentine's Day
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D
Halloween
13
Which animal is considered sacred in Hinduism?
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A
Tiger
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B
Cow
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C
Elephant
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D
Monkey
14
What are the followers of Islam called?
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A
Christians
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B
Muslims
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C
Buddhists
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D
Jews
15
In Judaism, what is the celebration of the Jewish New Year called?
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A
Yom Kippur
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B
Purim
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C
Rosh Hashanah
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D
Shavuot
16
Which religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama?
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A
Buddhism
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B
Hinduism
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C
Taoism
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D
Shinto
17
What is the central message of the Golden Rule found in many world religions?
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A
Run fast
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B
Treat others as you want to be treated
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C
Eat healthy
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D
Study hard
18
In the Christian tradition, how many main parts is the Bible divided into?
19
What is the name of the long, thin trumpet used in Jewish services?
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A
Shofar
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B
Clarinet
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C
Trombone
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D
Flute
20
Which of these is a central practice in the Buddhist path to peace?
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A
Meditation
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B
Running
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C
Singing
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D
Painting
21
What is the holy book of Judaism called?
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A
The Torah
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B
The New Testament
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C
The Sutras
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D
The Puranas
22
In which country did the religion of Hinduism originate?
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A
Italy
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B
India
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C
Canada
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D
Brazil
23
Which symbol is often found on the flag of Islam-majority countries?
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A
Star and Crescent
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B
Cross
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C
Wheel
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D
Lion
24
What is the name of the communal meal shared during the Jewish Passover?
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A
Seder
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B
Breakfast
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C
Picnic
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D
Feast
25
Followers of which religion follow the 'Five Pillars'?
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A
Islam
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B
Christianity
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C
Judaism
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D
Taoism
