A.   "The Gospels"

B.   "Acts of the Apostles"

C.   "The Epistle of the Church in Rome"

D.   The "New Testament"

A.   Greek and Assyrian

B.   Proto-Romanian and Assyrian

C.   Greek and Aramaic

D.   Aramaic and Semetic

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

B.   "a formal letter."

C.   "the invocation of a blessing."

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

A.   "the kingdom of heaven is theirs."

B.   "they shall live on earth forever."

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

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

A.   the Gospel of John

B.   the Gospel of Mark

C.   the Gospel of Matthew

D.   the Gospel of Luke

A.   "the wounds of Jesus."

B.   "sins."

C.   "repentance"

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

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

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

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

A.   narthex

B.   nave

C.   transept

D.   ambulatory

A.   A statement of Chrisitan faith

B.   A document announcing the first Catholic pope

C.   The only document in the handwriting of Jesus

D.   A treaty between Christians and Jews

A.   King Fahad Mosque

B.   The Church of San Vitale

C.   The Parliament of Justine

D.   Hagia Sophia

A.   Saints and Angels

B.   Carolingian Miniscule

C.   Orans

D.   Gregorian chants

A.   Hagia Sophia

B.   St. Paul's Cathedral

C.   The Church of San Vitale

D.   The Parliament of Justine

A.   in a Jewish Cemetery

B.   in a Jewish Temple

C.   in a Catholic Church

D.   in an Islamic Mosque

A.   Augustus

B.   Matthew

C.   Paul

D.   Saint Augustine

A.   the most sacred books of the Quran

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

C.   a collection of some 250 prose tales

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

A.   a spoon

B.   a half-pear-shaped wooden string instrument

C.   a rotating pulpit

D.   a two-leaved hinged tablet

A.   the first illuminated manuscript

B.   a religious song

C.   a type of ornament featuring plant and flower forms

D.   an Islamic dance

A.   mihrab

B.   mullah

C.   sharia

D.   minbar

A.   Mastaba

B.   Islam

C.   Judaism

D.   Christianity

A.   The Sermon on the Mount

B.   The Nicene Creed

C.   The Edict of Milan

D.   The Magna Carta

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

B.   a Christian posture of prayer

C.   strict self-denial and self-discipline

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

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

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

C.   “go to the gentiles”

D.   “find the Ark of  the Covenant.”

A.   “Christianity at all.”

B.   "The Edict of Milan.”

C.   “the lost city of Atlantis.”

D.   “the Sarcophagus of Archbishop Theodorus."

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

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

C.   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.

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

A.   one

B.   613

C.   none

D.   10