Relg 120 F14: Quizzes

Quiz 7 (10/30) please write your name and "Quiz 7" at the top of your paper. Then answer the following question:
  1. Briefly describe the Five Pillars of Islam. (2 points each)

Quiz 5 (10/16): Please write your name and "Quiz 5" at the top of your paper. Then answer the follwoing questions:
  1. Briefly describe two of the Taoist values we discussed in class (3 points each)
  2. Briefly describe one of the three schools of Taoism (4 points).
Quiz 4 (10/7): Please write your name and "Quiz 4" at the top of your paper. Then answer the following question:
  1. List and briefly describe the five virtues that are central to Confucius' conception of "Deliberate Tradition." (2 points each)
Quiz 3 (9/11): Please write your name and "Quiz 3" at the top of your paper. Then answer the following questions:
  1. Briefly explain four of the common features that we find in most religions. (2 points each).
  2. Briefly explain how Buddhism rejects  these features (2 points)
Quiz 2 (9/4): Please write your name and "Quiz 2" at the top of your paper. Then answer the following questions.
  1. Briefly explain three of the five castes within the Indian caste system. (2 points each)
  2. Briefly explain one advantage and one disadvantage of the caste system. (2 points each)
Quiz 1 (8/26): Please write your name and "Quiz 1" at the top of your paper. Then answer the following questions:
  1. In the Introduction to The World's Religions Huston Smith describes four things the text is not. Briefly explain three of them. (2 points each)
  2. In the same Introduction he also describes three things the text is. Briefly explain two of them. (2 points each)

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