GermanyAufgabe 182 · People and society

What is the Jewish house of prayer called?

In the exam (German)

Wie heißt das jüdische Gebetshaus?

  1. abasilicaBasilika
  2. bmosqueMoschee
  3. csynagogueSynagogeCorrect answer
  4. dchurchKirche

Why?

The Jewish house of prayer is called a synagogue (Synagoge). Muslims pray in a mosque, and Christians in a church; a basilica is a special kind of church.

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Source

Questions and options: Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF), Gesamtfragenkatalog for the “Leben in Deutschland” test and the Einbürgerungstest, as of 07.05.2025 (Annex 1 to the Einbürgerungstestverordnung). The English translation and the explanations are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are asked in German. The coats of arms, flags and photos come from Wikimedia Commons, the maps and ballot papers are drawn by us – authors and licences are listed under Image credits. This is not a government service.

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