Name: ________________________________________ Teacher: _______

Middleton Grange School 2023

FORMATIVE
Life’s Ultimate Questions- Life After Death

Question and Answer Booklet

1. There are 6 questions in this paper.

2. To gain Achievement you must show 5 pieces of evidence meeting the criterion for
Achieved, any of which can be from achieved, Merit or Excellence.
3. To achieve with Merit you must show 4 pieces of evidence meeting the criterion for
Achieved or Merit, of which 2 must meet the criterion for Merit.
4. To achieve with Excellence you must show 4 pieces of evidence meeting the criterion for
Achieved or above, of which 2 must meet the criterion for Excellence.
5. Grades can credit down, so Merit and Excellence count as Achieved.

GRADE SCHEDULE

TASK 1 - QUESTIONS Pupil Grade

1. A M E
2. A M E
3. A M E
4. A M E
5. A M E
6. A M E

TOTAL @A @M @E

E….M…. A….N
OVERALL GRADE

A =5@A M =4 (2A +2 @ M or E) E = (4@A or M + 2 @E)

SECTION A Mainstream Protestant CHRISTIANITY E M A N
Q1
Why is the belief in the resurrection so important for Christians?
Because the resurrection proves that God has power over death

E M A N
Section A – Mainstream Protestant Christianity – Q2

Explain the final destination that Christians believe awaits believers and non-believers

(Heaven and Hell)

For the Christian faith, Heaven is an eternity in the presence of God. the ultimate aim

for all Christians in order for their soul to be reunited with God and united with Christ.

Section B Moderate ISLAM - Q3

Explain the concept of Paradise according to Islam and show how it
might influence a believer’s thoughts and\or actions. E M A N

Paradise is a place like Heaven for people who cross the Sirat bridge. It is a place
where everyone is perfectly content all the time.

Section B Moderate ISLAM – Q4

Explain what Muslims believe awaits believers and non-believers after death.

Everyone crosses the Sirat bridge as thin as a knife blade over E M A N

Hell. If they deserve hell, they fall into it, and if they deserve paradise, they cross over

the bridge. The holier they are, the faster they cross over.
SECTON C Modern HINDUISM – Q5
Explain the concepts of Samsara and Moksha
Samsara is the cycle of birth and rebirth (reincarnation). Moshka E M A N
is the liberation of the cycle of Samsara – breaking out of the
cycle of life and death to Heaven.
SECTON C Modern HINDUISM -Q6
Explain the concepts of Karma and how it affects Reincarnation. E M A N

Karma is the belief that your actions are eventually repeated onto you. If you do good
things, you have good things happen back to you, good karma. The opposite is for
bad karma. The better karma you have, the better chance you have to be reincarnated
as a highly being like a human. If you have made karma, you will be reincarnated as a
lowly animal.