How Much Do You Know About The Afterlife?

The afterlife is a mystery to all, but some religion's can offer comfort and insight into how the end might go. Do you think you know about the afterlife? Take these 12 questions and find out!
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Where did ancient Egyptians hope to end up after death?
Field of flowers
Field of gold
Field of rushes

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Who ruled over the underworld in ancient Egyptian culture?
Isis
Orian
Osiris

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True or false: The supplies in Egyptian tombs were mostly offerings to the gods.
True
False

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How many people were mummified in Egypt?
7 million
70 million
700 million

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Where did the Mesopotamians believe the netherworld was located?
In the sky
Just beneath the surface of the ground
At the earth's core

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How did the Mesopotamians picture the afterlife?
Is if it were a heavnly utopia
Like a fiery hell
Similar to life on earth

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Who was the Greek god of the underworld?
Athena
Zeus
Hades

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True or false: Scientists have proven that the soul weighs 21 grams (0.7 ounce).
True
False

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What happens to people who experience a Tibetan sky burial?
They're cremated
They're eaten by birds
They're buried at sea

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Which of these religions in most closely associated with Purgatory?
Judaism
Catholicism
Islam

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How did Jesus ensure an afterlife for Christians?
By dying on the cross
By willing it to be
By sacrificing his first born

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What do Christians believe will occur during the second coming?
Everyone will reach heaven
All of the dead will be resurrected
All souls will wait in purgatory
Based on the results of this quiz, you are an afterlife aficionado! While you might not know how every world religion deals with the afterlife, you’ve got a strong base knowledge. Most importantly, you likely learned a thing or two from this quiz. There’s no failure in that!

C+, Afterlife Aficionado

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Right!
Based on the results of this quiz, you are an afterlife ace! Different religions approach the afterlife in different ways. While this can be confusing to some, you find it fascinating! You’ve got a strong handle on how several world religions approach the afterlife. Well done!

B+, Afterlife Ace

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Right!
Based on the results of this quiz, you are afterlife amazing! The way that each global religion approaches life after death is unique. While this can be a bit difficult for some to grasp, you’re a true expert on the afterlife. You know that knowledge is power, especially when it comes to the great beyond!

A+, Afterlife Amazing

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Right!
1
Where did ancient Egyptians hope to end up after death?
Field of flowers
Field of gold
Field of rushes
2
Who ruled over the underworld in ancient Egyptian culture?
Isis
Orian
Osiris
3
True or false: The supplies in Egyptian tombs were mostly offerings to the gods.
True
False
4
How many people were mummified in Egypt?
7 million
70 million
700 million
5
Where did the Mesopotamians believe the netherworld was located?
In the sky
Just beneath the surface of the ground
At the earth's core
6
How did the Mesopotamians picture the afterlife?
Is if it were a heavnly utopia
Like a fiery hell
Similar to life on earth
7
Who was the Greek god of the underworld?
Athena
Zeus
Hades
8
True or false: Scientists have proven that the soul weighs 21 grams (0.7 ounce).
True
False
9
What happens to people who experience a Tibetan sky burial?
They're cremated
They're eaten by birds
They're buried at sea
10
Which of these religions in most closely associated with Purgatory?
Judaism
Catholicism
Islam
11
How did Jesus ensure an afterlife for Christians?
By dying on the cross
By willing it to be
By sacrificing his first born
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What do Christians believe will occur during the second coming?
Everyone will reach heaven
All of the dead will be resurrected
All souls will wait in purgatory