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100
He painted the Mona Lisa?
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
100
This is the long corridor in a church that only certain people are allowed in.
What is a cloister?
100
This is the holy book of Islam.
What is the Qur'an?
100
This form of monastic singing does not include instruments.
What is a capella?
100
Charles the Great
Who is Charlesmagne?
200
This type of art places pieces of stone, clay, glass, etc into pictures or geometric shapes.
What is mosaics?
200
The name of a church in the Muslim religion.
What is a mosque?
200
What angel revealed himself to the prophet Muhammad?
Who is Gabriel?
200
This school was the systematic musical study and composition in the 12th century.
What is the School of Notre Dame?
200
This was the cultural center of the Western civilization from 1150 to 1300.
What is Paris?
300
All Christian art tries to tell the viewer this.
What is a story?
300
This Byzantium church used windows to create a heaven-like atmosphere to worship.
What is the Hagia Sophia?
300
The holy month in Islam.
What is Ramadan?
300
Gregorian chants were named after him.
Who is Pope Gregory the Great?
300
Charlesmagne's currency was made of this material.
What is silver?
400
These were the two reasons Dante's Divine Comedy was called a comedy.
What is common language and happy ending?
400
The church that started Gothic style.
What is the Abbey of Saint Dennis?
400
Created the dancing dervishes.
Who is Rumi?
400
Even in early forms of chants, this was created by emphasizing the final word of the phrase.
What is cadence?
400
This word comes from two Greek words that mean "beautiful writing".
What is calligraphy?
500
Mosques use intricate patterns of blue tiles called this.
What are arabesques?
500
This church's name is Greek for "Holy Wisdom".
What is the Hagia Sophia?
500
Muhammad made this church the focal point for Islam.
What is the Ka'aba?
500
This musical form means "many voices".
What is polyphony?
500
Daily Double
What are the angel, eagle, ox and lion?