This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VIII, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, | Chapter VIII, Christianity, Eastern Orthodoxy,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Muslims justify Islam's history of aggressiveness?
(a) That it was misrepresented by European historians
(b) That is was needed only at the beginning of the religion
(c) That it never happened at all
(d) That it was no different from other major religions.

2. What was the conflict of Confucius' teaching and the mood of the times?
(a) Confucius taught pacifism at a time when wars were increasing.
(b) Confucius taught frugality at a time of extravagance.
(c) Confucius taught democracy at a time when feudalism was flourishing.
(d) Confucius taught family tradition in a time when individualism was on the rise.

3. What two things became most important after Rome destroyed the temple in Jerusalem?
(a) The Rabbi and the synagogue
(b) The dispersion and Roman citizenship
(c) The traditions and the resistence
(d) The taxes and the Exodus

4. How did the followers of the Buddha categorize his teachings?
(a) As a religion of infinite compassion
(b) As a religion of regulations
(c) As a religion of sacrifice
(d) As a religion of suffering

5. In the caste system, who receives the greatest punishment for wrong doing?
(a) The sin of monks, the greater the punishment for a sin or crime.
(b) Among the working class, the greater the punishment for a sin or crime.
(c) The lower the caste, the greater the punishment for a sin or crime.
(d) The higher the caste, the greater the punishment for a sin or crime.