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1 trivia quiz  Touring the Churches of Jerusalem icon
Continuing with the Series for Touring Israel I invite you to this next installment.
Tough 10Q
108 plays
Mar 12 07
dovbear
2 trivia quiz  Hindu Temples coolicon
How much do you know about temples dedicated to Hindu Gods and Goddesses? Find out by playing this quiz.
Tough 10Q
183 plays
Aug 03 08
deepakmr
3 trivia quiz  Ely Cathedral coolicon
A little quiz about Ely Cathedral located in Cambridgeshire, UK. Hopefully it will entice you to visit.
Difficult 10Q
126 plays
Sep 06 07
danimax
4 trivia quiz  Famous Cathedrals and Shrines coolicon
You are invited to visit some of the great cathedrals: great storehouses of art, and masterpieces of architecture. Take time to enjoy, and remember they were built to honour God.
Average 10Q
639 plays
Oct 18 05
fiachra
5 trivia quiz  Cathedrals in the United States icon
Cathedrals are large churches which serve as the center of the territory of a bishop or other official. Here is a quiz about some of the cathedrals in the United States of America. Hope you enjoy. Thanks.
Tough 10Q
213 plays
Jan 14 08
neon000 gold
6 trivia quiz  Rosslyn Chapel: Knowledge in Stone icon
Rosslyn Chapel will be a name unfamilar to many but to the people who have visited this wonder it invokes a sense of intrigue, excitement and mystery. Home to the Holy Grail or the Ark of the Covenant according to some!
Tough 10Q
249 plays
Feb 09 03
craigr
7 trivia quiz  Churches of Rome icon
This quiz asks you to identify ten of Rome's historic churches. As some are better known by their Italian names, and others by the English translations, both names will be given for each answer.
Difficult 10Q
300 plays
Apr 15 03
Lucien
8 trivia quiz  Dornoch Cathedral icon
My choir recently had the opportunity to sing in Dornoch Cathedral in the Scottish Highlands. I am creating this quiz for those who know it well, as well as for those who wish to learn more about this beautiful place.
Tough 10Q
138 plays
Jul 14 03
Morrigan716 gold
9 trivia quiz  Famous Churches of Europe icon
None of these will be too hard, if you've been on a trip to Western Europe.
Average 10Q
531 plays
Jan 07 05
carolinebee999
10 trivia quiz   Angkor Wat icon
Hailed as "one of the supreme architectural triumphs of all time", Angkor Wat is one of the greatest religious monuments in the world. See how much you know about this fascinating complex.
Average 10Q
189 plays
May 01 04
amelie86
11 trivia quiz  The Cathedral of Florence, Italy icon
This cathedral, one of the largest in Christendom, is also one of the most beautiful in the world, and reflects perfectly the city and its orange hue.
Tough 10Q
258 plays
Aug 15 03
CiaoItalia
12 trivia quiz  St. Paul's Cathedral - London icon
A bit of history and trivia on St. Paul's Cathedral in London, England.
Tough 10Q
246 plays
Jun 02 03
Morrigan716 gold
13 trivia quiz  Famous Religious Buildings icon
Here are five questions on interesting religious structures that are perphaps a bit lesser known to people of the West. Please give this quiz a try and see what you can learn!
Difficult 5Q
828 plays
Dec 14 00
thejazzkickazz gold
14 trivia quiz  San Pietro (St. Peter's) in Rome icon
The largest Christian church in the world, St. Peter's Basilica, is located in Vatican City, the smallest independent country in the world and the governmental center of Catholicism.
Tough 10Q
267 plays
Aug 18 03
CiaoItalia
15 trivia quiz  Ancient Temples of Egypt
Some tidbits on interesting Egyptian sites. Enjoy!
Very Difficult 5Q
540 plays
Sep 12 00
thejazzkickazz gold
16 trivia quiz  Westminster Abbey icon
Westminster Abbey is perhaps one of the best known churches in the world, so I thought why not do a quiz about it.
Difficult 10Q
294 plays
Oct 12 02
kittyconner
17 trivia quiz  Chester Cathedral icon
Welcome to Chester Cathedral, the ancient church located in Chester, England.
Tough 10Q
129 plays
Jun 27 03
Morrigan716 gold
18 trivia quiz  Borobudur
If you ever get the chance, go to Borobudur...it is one of the unknown wonders of the world.
Very Difficult 5Q
276 plays
Feb 04 01
thejazzkickazz gold
19 trivia quiz  Abu Simbel icon
This renowned temple complex is famous for its facade and has become synonymous with Ancient Egyptian architecture, along, of course, with the Great Pyramids at Giza and the Sphinx.
Tough 10Q
114 plays
Oct 06 06
acm2210
20 trivia quiz  St. Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh icon
Welcome to my 200th quiz! The honor goes to the beautiful cathedral of St. Giles in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Tough 10Q
159 plays
Oct 14 03
Morrigan716 gold
21 trivia quiz  Temples Around The World icon
Here are some interesting facts about LDS temples all over the world.
Difficult 20Q
237 plays
Sep 06 03
TiffanyBYU
22 trivia quiz  Temples of the LDS Church icon
This is my first try at quiz making so I picked a topic I like. Hopefully you have fun and learn something new.
Impossible 10Q
306 plays
Mar 17 04
sarrott

Some sample questions from this category:

* What was the largest colossi cut from a single stone?
* Which site had the largest collection of statues?
* What kind of animal-fountain head is on the site of Hathor at Dendera?
* What was the temple Hathshepsut at Deir el-Bahri used primarily for?
* What religious building is the oldest in Jerusalem and sits adjacent to the Dome of the Rock?
* Where is the multi-tiered and circle-shaped Temple of Heaven found?
* Alone among some highlands sits the fantastic Fortress of Paramonga. In which modern country could you locate this beautiful complex?
* The fantastic Hindu/Buddhist stupa called Borobudur may be found at which of these locations in Southest Asia?
* The Bayon is another architectural construct of the Hindu/Buddhist world, built ca. 13th century and found in which modern country?
* Borobudur, a large Hindu-Buddhist complex on Java, is supposed to be shaped like what mythical mountain of India?
* At each level of the structure (there are 9) the pilgrim is swallowed up by a monster. What are the monsters called?
* Borobudur is near which Javanese city?
* What is the name of the small church in Rome that sits above some famous catacombs of the same name?
* What is the name of the enormous church in the Vatican?
* If you go to Venice, you will undoubtedly visit a gilded church where the saint to whom the church is dedicated is said to be buried. What is the name of this church?
* In 1517 this famous religious reformer nailed his famous "Ninety-Five Theses" to the door the Castle Church in Wittenberg. Who was it?
* The archbishop of this church and diocese holds the highest position in the Church of England. What is the name of the Church of England's "Mother Church"?
* In which Spanish city would you find "La Sagrada Familia", the amazing cathedral designed by Gaudi?
* Which King built the first church on the site where the the Abbey now stands?
* Edward built his church in honour of which saint?

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