A.   The "New Testament"

B.   "Acts of the Apostles"

C.   "The Epistle of the Church in Rome"

D.   "The Gospels"

A.   Greek and Aramaic

B.   Aramaic and Semetic

C.   Greek and Assyrian

D.   Proto-Romanian and Assyrian

A.   "the invocation of a blessing."

B.   "one of twelve disciples chose by Jesus to preach his gospel."

C.   "the superior of an abbey or monastery for men."

D.   "a formal letter."

A.   "they shall live on earth forever."

B.   "the sands at your feet will give way to gold."

C.   "the kingdom of heaven is theirs."

D.   "you will be a leader among men."

A.   the Gospel of Mark

B.   the Gospel of Matthew

C.   the Gospel of John

D.   the Gospel of Luke

A.   "the wounds of Jesus."

B.   "the" -- at that time "known planets."

C.   "sins."

D.   "repentance"

A.   "The archangel Gabriel announces to the Virgin Mary that Godhas chosen her to ebar his son."

B.   "John the Baptist, a preacher in the wilderness of Judea, baptizes Jesus in the Jordan River."

C.   "In the Garden of Gethsemane on the Mount of Olives, while the disciples Peter, James, and John sleep, Jesus reconciles his soul to death."

D.   "Jesus fast for forty days and nights in the wilderness; he rejects the worldly wealth offered to him by the devil."

A.   transept

B.   ambulatory

C.   narthex

D.   nave

A.   A treaty between Christians and Jews

B.   A document announcing the first Catholic pope

C.   A statement of Chrisitan faith

D.   The only document in the handwriting of Jesus

A.   The Parliament of Justine

B.   The Church of San Vitale

C.   Hagia Sophia

D.   King Fahad Mosque

A.   Carolingian Miniscule

B.   Saints and Angels

C.   Orans

D.   Gregorian chants

A.   The Church of San Vitale

B.   The Parliament of Justine

C.   St. Paul's Cathedral

D.   Hagia Sophia

A.   in a Jewish Cemetery

B.   in a Jewish Temple

C.   in a Catholic Church

D.   in an Islamic Mosque

A.   Augustus

B.   Paul

C.   Saint Augustine

D.   Matthew

A.   the body of Muslim law based on the Quran and the Hadith

B.   Muhamad's journey from Mecca to Medina in the year 622

C.   a collection of some 250 prose tales

D.   the most sacred books of the Quran

A.   a two-leaved hinged tablet

B.   a rotating pulpit

C.   a spoon

D.   a half-pear-shaped wooden string instrument

A.   the first illuminated manuscript

B.   a religious song

C.   an Islamic dance

D.   a type of ornament featuring plant and flower forms

A.   mullah

B.   mihrab

C.   minbar

D.   sharia

A.   Islam

B.   Christianity

C.   Mastaba

D.   Judaism

A.   The Nicene Creed

B.   The Sermon on the Mount

C.   The Edict of Milan

D.   The Magna Carta

A.   a Christian posture of prayer

B.   strict self-denial and self-discipline

C.   the punishment that the Romans gave to thieves and traitors

D.   a group that allows a wide variety of religious beliefs and practices

A.   “go to the gentiles”

B.   “find the Ark of  the Covenant.”

C.   “tell my mother that I am always with her.”

D.   “create a new language that will be known only to Christians.”

A.   “Christianity at all.”

B.   "The Edict of Milan.”

C.   “the Sarcophagus of Archbishop Theodorus."

D.   “the lost city of Atlantis.”

A.   An Arabic poem honoring the Prophet Muhammad. The name means 'poem of the mantle' or 'of the cloak'.

B.   a large traditional house that often has a complex double structure that allows men to visit without running any risk of meeting the women of the family.

C.   Any Islamic art seeking to portray the meaning and essence of things, rather than just their physical form.

D.   Complex geometric designs create the impression of unending repetition.

A.   613

B.   10

C.   none

D.   one