T.C.
.................................. DISTRICT GOVERNORSHIP
.................................. SECONDARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL'S OFFICE
20..... – 20..... ACADEMIC YEAR
GRADE 8 RELIGIOUS CULTURE AND ETHICS COURSE
1ST TERM 1ST WRITTEN EXAM QUESTIONS
| Name Surname.............................................. | Class / No8/...... - ...... | Date....... / ....... / ........... | Score |
| QUESTION NO | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | TOTAL |
| POINTS | 15 | 15 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 100 |
| SCORE |
NOTE: The exam duration is 40 minutes. The point value of each question is indicated. Use your time and attention wisely.
UNIT 1: BELIEF IN DIVINE DECREE AND DESTINY
1. Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the appropriate words from the word pool given below. (15 points)
Word Pool: Kader (destiny) • Kaza (the coming to pass of what is decreed) • Tevekkül (reliance on God) • Ecel (appointed time of death) • Sünnetullah (God's unchanging law)
2. Write "T" in the parentheses before the statements that are true, and "F" before the statements that are false. (15 points)
| ( ) | Partial will (cüzi irade) is Allah's absolute and unlimited will. |
| ( ) | One must work and make an effort to earn one's provision (rızık). |
| ( ) | Prophet Aaron is the brother of Prophet Moses. |
| ( ) | The Samiri had the Children of Israel make a golden calf statue. |
| ( ) | Ayat al-Kursi is a separate, independent surah of the Qur'an. |
3. Match the following concepts with their correct definitions. (20 points)
| 1. | Precaution (tedbir) | ( ) |
| 2. | Responsibility | ( ) |
| 3. | Justice | ( ) |
| 4. | Pharaoh | ( ) |
| 5. | Tawhid (Oneness of God) | ( ) |
| A) | Giving those entitled what they are due |
| B) | Taking the necessary measures before doing something |
| C) | Believing that Allah is the one and only God, with no partner |
| D) | The tyrannical ruler of Egypt in the time of Prophet Moses |
| E) | A person taking ownership of the consequences of their actions |
4. What is meant by universal will (külli irade)? (12 points)
5. What miracle did Prophet Moses perform with his staff? (13 points)
6. What did Prophet Muhammad say about the merit of reciting Ayat al-Kursi? (12 points)
7. What is meant by the saying "Precaution is from us, decree is from Allah"? (13 points)
Wishing you success.
Ayşe YAZICI
Religious Culture and Ethics Teacher
1. Fill in the Blank: Kader • Kaza • Tevekkül • Ecel • Sünnetullah
2. True/False: F - T - T - T - F
3. Matching: 1-B, 2-E, 3-A, 4-D, 5-C
4. It is Allah's absolute and unlimited will.
5. By Allah's permission, his staff turned into a huge serpent.
6. He stated that whoever recites Ayat al-Kursi after an obligatory prayer will be under Allah's protection until the next prayer.
7. It conveys that a person must take the necessary precautions, but the outcome depends on Allah's decree.