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Introduction:
"In many faiths, worshipers express gratitude, ask for help and petition for many other intentions, in the practice known as prayer. Here is a quiz on some of these forms. Thank you and I hope you enjoy."


1. Which saint is credited with the authorship of a prayer known as "the Breastplate," a series of requests for the protection of God?
    St. Patrick
    St. Anthony
    St. Louis
    St. Raphael


2. Birkat HaMazon is a prayer in Judaism. For which one of the following occasions would one recite it?
    After eating
    During Sabbath services
    Before going on a trip
    First thing after getting out of bed


3. "Our eyes may see some uncleanliness, but let not our mind see things that are not clean. Our ears may hear some uncleanliness, but let not our mind hear things that are not clean." This is a common prayer in what religion?
    Sikhism
    Hinduism
    Shinto
    Judaism


4. In Islam, what is done in the prayer practice known as "du'a"?
    Supplication, or 'calling out' to God for help
    Celebrating the New Year
    Bestowing a name on a newborn baby
    Commemorating a loved one's death


5. Asi Di Vaar is a prayer in the Sikh religion. What is the translation of the title?
    The Great Litany
    A Ballad of Hope
    Protect Us from Evil
    Show Us the Truth


6. "Tab Taba Itabia" is a prayer the name of which means, "Full Commemoration for the Dead and the Living." It is recited in what religion?
    Jainism
    Mandaeanism
    Buddhism
    Paganism


7. The Salatul Istikhara is a Muslim prayer. In it, one asks God for something. What is it?
    To recover a lost item
    Good luck
    Guidance
    Warding off illness


8. A Native American prayer, credited to Sioux Chief Yellow Lark, presents a number of requests to the Great Spirit. Which of the following is *not* mentioned in the prayer?
    Harvests
    Wisdom
    Strength
    Beauty


9. In Orthodox Christianity, the Trisagion prayers are recited in several types of services and in daily private prayer. What does "trisagion" mean?
    Three sages
    Thrice holy
    Three songs
    Thrice ancient


10. In several Christian denominations, there is a set schedule of prayer, which may be used by monastics but can also be observed by the general public. Which of the following is a name for this practice?
    The Hours
    The Locution
    The Standard
    The Goal


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