Ch. 7 And 10

Question 1

Which is the room in a monastery that is used for writing or copying manuscripts?

Answer 1

Scriptorium

Question 2

What is the banning or destruction of religious images called?

Answer 2

Iconoclasm

Question 3

In Byzantine architecture, which is the preferred way to support a dome?

Answer 3

With pendentives

Question 4

Who made the oldest signed self portrait by a woman in Western Europe?

Answer 4

The Nun Guda

Question 5

At the “Last Supper”, Jesus ate bread and drank wine with his disciples and told them to do it in remembrance of him. This began the Christian tradition called the ___

Answer 5

Eucharist

Question 6

Which are thick masses of masonry that counter the thrust of vaults?

Answer 6

Buttresses

Question 7

What is the subject of a throne of wisdom statue?

Answer 7

The Virgin Mary holding the Christ child on her lap

Question 8

Which is a container for holy objects?

Answer 8

Reliquary

Question 9

All books were once written by hand. The terms for these books is ___

Answer 9

Manuscript