project WORLDVIEW                copyright 2022        Home          this test is part of The Global Education course.   

Self Test A on Knowledge & Vocabulary associated with Choice #5  

Respond to each of the 10 multiple choice questions below by typing the number 1 to 5 of the answer you wish to select in the response box. When finished, click "process your responses".

1. All of the following words or phrases might be used to describe someone for whom the MONOTHEISTIC DEISM theme is a key component of their overall worldview except which ? 

1) believes in one God                 2) believes in literal interpretation of sacred texts               

 3) open to belief in a metaphorical vital spark

4) open to belief in God as Creator                    5) open to belief that God energizes life 

2.  Which of the following beliefs or behaviors would you not expect from someone for whom the BELIEF IN A PERSONAL GOD  theme is a key component of their overall worldview ? 

1) in  theism          2) God conceived of in human form                 3) praying

4) in monotheism                5)  in a "hands-off" God

3. Which of the following ordered pairs of words can be used to most concisely distinguish between the worldview of those valuing MONOTHEISTIC DEISM and BELIEF IN A PERSONAL GOD themes?

1) dynamism, miracles              2) mystical, personal                    3) rational, prayer    

4) deist, theist                      5) none of these pairs are suited to the task of making the distinction

4.  It can be inferred that the phrase “talking to God” in the BELIEF IN A PERSONAL GOD  theme description refers to _________________________________. 

1) introspection         2) praying         3) dialogue           4) all of the above           5) 1) and 2) only

5. The word ______________ can be defined or described as "neither believers nor skeptics."

1)  atheist                            2) theist                                3) deist   

4)  pantheist                       5) agnostic

   

6. The word ______________ can be defined or described as "adults are treated in a fatherly way like children."

1)   paternalism                        2)  pantheism                               3) deism  

4)   theological                                     5) dogmatic   

    

7.  The word ______________ can be defined or described as "belief that God is everywhere, inherent in all things, acting through natural laws." 

1) deism                                       2) theism                                3) pantheism   

4) agnosticism                                       5) paternalism

 

8. The word ______________ can be defined or described as "one who believes in the existence of God or a Supreme Being but denies that God is personally concerned with humans."

1) cosmologist                    2)  deist                              3) anthropologist   

4)   agnostic                           5) theist 

   

9.  The word ______________ can be defined or described as "belief in the existence of God or gods and in their active intervention in human affairs."

1) theism                                     2)   paternalism                              3)   pantheism

4) deism                                       5) skepticism 

   

10.  The word ______________ can be defined or described as "related to the nature, character, and will of God as revealed to and studied by humans."

1)  pantheism                               2) aberration                                 3) cosmological   

4)  theological                                5) theism

  

(SCROLL DOWN TO SEE RESULTS)

       For Choice #5:

       Your Score on the Self Test = correct out of 10 possible

      

                                        Back to Choice #5                            Home

back to SAT vocabulary page