Homework – Multiple Choice Quiz

9VW/Rp4
In order to best prepare for your upcoming End of Year exam you need to be
able to readily recall correct prior knowledge from Year 8 and Year 9.

To help with this I am setting you a Multiple Choice Quiz on the Year 8 units:
1. Theme: The Existence of God and Revelation
2. Theme: Religion, Peace and Conflict

When will it happen?

Tuesday 28th in class
 Format of the Multiple Choice Quiz
• You will have 10 minutes to complete the multiple choice quiz, in
class, under exam conditions
• There will be 14 questions
• Each question will have four options; you need to circle the correct
option
• Questions can range from what the correct definition is for an AQA
term to which point would be used to support a 12 mark style
question.
 What do I need to
revise?
Themes: Religion, peace and conflict
 Introduction to religion, peace and
conflict
 Violent protest & terrorism
 Reasons for war
 Nuclear War & WMDs
 The Just War
 Holy War and religion as a cause of
violence
 Pacifism and Peace-Making
 Religious responses to victims of
war including the work of one
present day religious organisation
Themes: The existence of God and revelation
•  The Design Argument, including its strengths and weaknesses
• The First Cause Argument, including its strengths and
weaknesses
• The argument from miracles, including its strengths and
weaknesses
• Evil and suffering as an argument against the existence of God
• Arguments based on science against the existence of God
• Special revelation as a source of knowledge about the divine
including visions and one example of a vision
• Enlightenment as a source of knowledge about the divine
• General revelation: nature and scripture as a way of
understanding the divine
• Different ideas about the divine that come from these sources:
omnipotent and omniscient, personal and impersonal and
immanent and transcendent
• The value of general and special revelation and enlightenment
as source of knowledge about the divine, including: the
problems of different ideas about the divine arising from these
experiences and alternative explanations for the experiences,
and the possibility that the people who claimed to have them
were lying or mistaken