A.   "The Epistle of the Church in Rome"

B.   "Acts of the Apostles"

C.   "The Gospels"

D.   The "New Testament"

A.   Proto-Romanian and Assyrian

B.   Aramaic and Semetic

C.   Greek and Aramaic

D.   Greek and Assyrian

A.   "a formal letter."

B.   "the invocation of a blessing."

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

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

A.   "they shall live on earth forever."

B.   "the kingdom of heaven is theirs."

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

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

A.   the Gospel of Luke

B.   the Gospel of John

C.   the Gospel of Mark

D.   the Gospel of Matthew

A.   "sins."

B.   "repentance"

C.   "the wounds of Jesus."

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

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

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

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

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

A.   nave

B.   transept

C.   ambulatory

D.   narthex

A.   The only document in the handwriting of Jesus

B.   A document announcing the first Catholic pope

C.   A treaty between Christians and Jews

D.   A statement of Chrisitan faith

A.   King Fahad Mosque

B.   Hagia Sophia

C.   The Church of San Vitale

D.   The Parliament of Justine

A.   Orans

B.   Saints and Angels

C.   Carolingian Miniscule

D.   Gregorian chants

A.   The Parliament of Justine

B.   St. Paul's Cathedral

C.   The Church of San Vitale

D.   Hagia Sophia

A.   in a Jewish Cemetery

B.   in a Jewish Temple

C.   in an Islamic Mosque

D.   in a Catholic Church

A.   Paul

B.   Matthew

C.   Augustus

D.   Saint Augustine

A.   the most sacred books of the Quran

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

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

D.   a collection of some 250 prose tales

A.   a two-leaved hinged tablet

B.   a half-pear-shaped wooden string instrument

C.   a rotating pulpit

D.   a spoon

A.   a type of ornament featuring plant and flower forms

B.   the first illuminated manuscript

C.   a religious song

D.   an Islamic dance

A.   minbar

B.   mihrab

C.   sharia

D.   mullah

A.   Islam

B.   Judaism

C.   Mastaba

D.   Christianity

A.   The Edict of Milan

B.   The Nicene Creed

C.   The Sermon on the Mount

D.   The Magna Carta

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

B.   a Christian posture of prayer

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

D.   strict self-denial and self-discipline

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

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

C.   “find the Ark of  the Covenant.”

D.   “go to the gentiles”

A.   “the Sarcophagus of Archbishop Theodorus."

B.   "The Edict of Milan.”

C.   “the lost city of Atlantis.”

D.   “Christianity at all.”

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

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

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

D.   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.

A.   613

B.   10

C.   one

D.   none