Gender
Cosmology
Power
Suffering
Afterlife
100

Coatlicue a goddess from the Aztec culture of ancient Mexico, used this to depict gender duality 

What is two snakes?

100

This contestation is referred to as the "Hole in the Sky" by the Cree?

What is the Plaeides?

100

In Christianity, a state of their saint on a woman's bedside table was believed to have the power to prevent miscarriages

Who is Saint Margaret?

100

The Scenes of Hell from this country are depicted in an Amusement park fashion to allow people to imagine suffering phenomenologically

What is Thailand?

100

This is the belief that beings are continuously reborn into one of six realms of existence

What is Samsara?

200

This artist worked again gender dichotomy by emphasizing the musculature in female deities

Who is Michelangelo?

200

In the Divine Comedy, Dante located Heaven after the Muses show him these?

What are the Bears (Ursa Major and Ursa Minor)?


200

The spoils of the city were displayed on the Arch of Titus to display his power as Roman Emperor

What is Jerusalem?

200

This Greek Goddess is often depicted with open arms as if ready to embrace her worshippers

Who is Artemis?


200

In Dante's version of Hell, these three persons are perpetually eaten and defecated by Satan each day

Who are Judas, Brutus and Cassius?

300

Girolamo Savonarola substituted Donatello's David with a statue of this figure during his tyrannical rule, which included the Bonfire of the Vanities.

Who is Judith?

300

In Islamic architecture these stucco decorations are often shaped like a star to indicate the North Star as the entry point into Heaven?

What are muqarnas?

300

In Hans Holbein's The Ambassadors, the artist placed a lute with a broken string next to a hymn book by this man, to express the hope that the Reformation was just a passing phase 

Who is Luther?

300

In Buddhism, the can be averted if people refrained from attaching themselves obsessively to anything or anyone

What is Dukkha (suffering)?

300

This toms of this culture often depicts scenes of banquets to reflect the good life people have in the afterlife

Who are the Etruscans?

400

This Goddess is represented with sixteen arms reflecting her cosmic powers and her need to oversee various aspects of life

Who is Doumu?

400

This often asymmetrical figure-eight curve  can be traced in the sky at a given place showing the position of the sun at the same standard time on successive days of a year.

What is an analemma?

400

Authorities of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan required suspected Christians to step on this likeness of Jesus or Mary  in order to demonstrate that they were not members of the outlawed religion

What is a Fumi-e

400

This refers to the natural law of cause and effect in which all good actions are rewarded, and the outcome of one’s negative actions lead to punishment 

What is Karma?

400

In Buddhism, the Hell of Pillar is endured for those guilty of this sin

What is sexual misconduct?

500

Kent Monkman's work often engages with the two-spirited persons of Indigenous religion, also know as this?

What is a Berdashe?

500

In Hindu tradition the stars in the constellation Ursa Major are represented by these?

What are the Seven Sages?

500

This Sikh leader depicted himself on a temple token seated between a Hindu and a Muslim to depict not only his power, but his religious tolerance

Who is Guru Nanak?

500

Buddhist women who have abortions may be sent to this Hell, where they will be eaten by this animal

What are tigers?

500

Elder Wilfred Buck asserts that in Cree culture is is believed humans become this after death

What is light?