Question 1

According to kosher standards, which food(s) is/are not permitted?​

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A)   mammals with a cloven foot​
B)   ​animals slaughtered according to shehitah
C)   ​blood from any animal
D)   ​honey because it is from an insect
E)   ​liver because it contains too much bloodF) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 2

Matching
-Meat and dairy at the same meal

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A)  Prohibited or strongly discouraged by Jews
B)  Prohibited or strongly discouraged by Muslims
C)  Prohibited or strongly discouraged by Hindus
D)  Not prohibited by any religionE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 3

The three dominant Christian branches are:​

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A)   Presbyterian, Baptist, and Mormon​
B)   ​Roman Catholicism, Zoroastrianism, and Anglican
C)   ​Roman Catholic, Methodist, and Seventh-Day Adventist
D)   ​Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodox Christianity, and Protestantism
E)   ​Episcopalian, Roman Catholicism, and LutheranF) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 4

What is the law of meat and milk according to Judaism?​

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A)   Meat and milk must be eaten at the same time.
B)   ​Milk may only be eaten after meat.
C)   ​Milk may only be eaten before meat.
D)   ​Milk and meat may not be eaten at the same time.
E)   ​Milk and meat may only be eaten together at holidays.F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 5

Two examples of specific religious guidelines dealing with how to slaughter meat include

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A)   ​halal and Ramadan.
B)   ​kashrut (kosher)  and halal.
C)   ​kashrut (kosher)  and Hindu.
D)   ​halal and Hindu.
E)   ​pollution and purity.F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

Question 6

Religion-related food habits are the least variable of culturally based food habits.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Approximately how many Muslims live in the U.S.?​

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A)   one million​
B)   ​500 thousand
C)   ​29 million
D)   ​2.9 million
E)   ​290 thousandF) A) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 8

On fasting days, Muslims are allowed which of the following while the sun is up?​

Accepted Answer

A)   drink​
B)   ​coitus
C)   ​smoking
D)   ​food
E)   ​exerciseF) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 9

Judaism is the second largest religious group in the world.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The idea that an individual is directly responsible to God in matters of faith and is thus, in effect, a minister, is the hallmark of what religion?​

Accepted Answer

A)   Protestantism​
B)   ​Judaism
C)   ​Islam
D)   ​Hinduism
E)   ​BuddhismF) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 11

Worldwide, what religion is followed by the most people?​

Accepted Answer

A)   Hinduism​
B)   ​Judaism
C)   ​Islam
D)   ​Christianity
E)   ​ZoroastrianismF) All of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 12

Kosher foods are "fit" to be eaten according to the laws of kashrut.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What food is the most frequently prohibited across cultures?​

Accepted Answer

A)   eggs​
B)   ​chicken
C)   ​meat
D)   fat​
E)   ​alcoholF) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 14

Buddhist monks are in retreat during what time of the year?​

Accepted Answer

A)   October through January​
B)   ​January through May
C)   ​May through August
D)   ​July through October
E)   ​October through JulyF) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 15

One major fasting period in the Roman Catholic religion starts forty days after the celebration of Easter.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Haram are foods that​

Accepted Answer

A)   are permitted or lawful.
B)   ​have been purified.
C)   ​are unlawful or prohibited.
D)   ​are eaten at sundown.
E)   ​are eaten only on feast days.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 17

What is the term for the strictest kosher standards?​

Accepted Answer

A)   Kasher​
B)   ​Orthodox
C)   ​Glatt
D)   ​Kashrut
E)   ​HalalF) All of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 18

Elaborate rules regarding food and drink for followers of Hinduism are meant to lead to​

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A)   nirvana.
B)   ​heaven.
C)   ​purity of mind and spirit.
D)   ​religious freedom.
E)   ​purity of body and soul.F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 19

Elaborate on how the foods associated with Rosh Hashanah reflect wishes for the New Year.

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Question 20

Discuss one of the reasons anthropologists have proposed for the prohibition of eating meat.

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The socioecological theory for why certa...

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