Question 1. In Mesopotamia, the Great Mother is called _______.

07 Jun Question 1. In Mesopotamia, the Great Mother is called _______.

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1. In Mesopotamia, the Great Mother is called _______.

a. Ashtoret

b. Tammuz

c. Sin

d. All of the above

e. None of the above

2. Which of the following is in the monotheistic story of the flood?

a. Noah

b. Utnapishtim

c. Cain and Abel

d. All of the above

e. None of the above

3. Which is the correct order of the first three Hebrew patriarchs?

a. Abraham, Jacob, Isaac

b. Abraham, Isaac, Jacob

c. Isaac, Jacob, Abraham

d. All of the above

e. None of the above

4. Which of the following Hebrews rose to power in Egypt?

a. Abraham

b. Jacob

c. Isaac

d. Aaron

e. Joseph

5. Which of the following Hebrews rose to power in Egypt but had to flee when he killed an Egyptian?

a. Saul

b. David

c. Aaron

d. Moses

e. JacobUnit 3

Examination 95 GED 250 World Religions

6. God spoke to which of the following Hebrews through a burning bush?

a. Saul

b. David

c. Aaron

d. Moses

e. Jacob

7. The Exodus from Egypt is celebrated in which Jewish festival?

a. Shavuot

b. Passover

c. Sukkot

d. All of the above

e. None of the above

8. Moses received the Ten Commandments from God at _______.

a. The Red Sea

b. Midian

c. Mt. Sinai

d. All of the above

e. None of the above

9. The first Hebrew King is _______.

a. Saul

b. Solomon

c. David

d. All of the above

e. None of the above

10. Which people allowed the Jewish exiles to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the Temple?

a. Babylon

b. Egypt

c. Persia

d. All of the above

e. None of the above

Unit 3 Examination 96 GED 250 World Religions

11. Agricultural communes in Israel are called _______.

a. Synagogues

b. Kibbutzim

c. Zionism

d. All of the above

e. None of the above

12. The ceremony when a Jewish boy reads from the Hebrew scriptures and becomes a man is called _______.

a. Niddah

b. Ketubah

c. Agunah

d. Bar Mitzvah

e. Bat (Bas) Mitzvah

13. The ceremony when a Jewish girl reads from the Hebrew scriptures and becomes a woman is called _______.

a. Niddah

b. Ketubah

c. Agunah

d. Bar Mitzvah

e. Bat (Bas) Mitzvah

14. The rules regarding menstruation are called _______.

a. Niddah

b. Ketubah

c. Agunah

d. Bar Mitzvah

e. Bat (Bas) Mitzvah

Unit 3 Examination 97 GED 250 World Religions

15. A Jewish woman who is not free to remarry because her husband refuses to provide the get is called _______.

a. Niddah

b. Ketubah

c. Agunah

d. Bar Mitzvah

e. Bat (Bas) Mitzvah

16. Which of the following could be said about Jesus of Nazareth?

a. Preached that the Kingdom of God was at hand

b. Performed miracles and healings

c. Taught in parables

d. All of the above

e. None of the above

17. The disciple who would not believe in the resurrection of Jesus until he put his hands in the wounds is _______.

a. Pontius Pilate

b. Judas

c. Thomas

d. All of the above

e. None of the above

18. Which of the following Roman fought the Battle of the Milvian Bridge after seeing a vision of a cross in the sky and the letters, IHS?

a. Constantine

b. Maximin Daza

c. Licinius

d. All of the above

e. None of the above

Unit 3 Examination 98 GED 250 World Religions

19. Which of the following councils reaffirmed the Nicene Creed?

a. Constantinople

b. Ephesus

c. Chalcedon

d. Nicaea

e. None of the above

20. Who is the major figure of scholasticism?