Imprimir Test: Hagia Sophia ()

1.

Where is Hagia Sophia?

A.

In Istambul

B.

In Constantinople

C.

In Byzantium

D.

All the answers are correct

2.

Who ordered to rebuild Hagia Sophia in 537 after the destruction of the second basilica because of a fire?

A.

Emperor Diocletian

B.

Emperor Justinian

C.

Emperor Theodosious

D.

Charlemagne

3.

Who were the architects that rebuilt Hagia Sophia?

A.

Socrates of Constantinople

B.

Isidoro of Mileto and Antemio of Tralles

C.

Theodisious II

D.

Eusebio of Nicomedio

4.

What is Hagia Sophia nowadays ?

A.

A museum

B.

A catholic church

C.

A mosque

D.

A cinema

5.

How many tombs are there in Hagia Sophia?

A.

There are two tombs that belong to two Roman Emperors

B.

There are many tombs of unknown people

C.

There aren´t any tombs in Hagia Sophia

D.

There are five tombs that belong to Ottoman Sultans and their family members

6.

What makes Hagia Sophia famous?

A.

Its dome

B.

Its four pendentives

C.

Its stained glass

D.

Its mosaics

7.

The mosaics of Hagia Sophia depict...

A.

Virgin Mary, Jesus and Saints

B.

Emperors and Empresses of Byzantine Imperium

C.

Flowers and animals

D.

The two first are the correct ones

8.

Hagia Sophia is...

A.

As big as the Vatican

B.

As small as a little parish

C.

Enormous. In fact it was the biggest catholic church for more than 1000 years

D.

None of them is correct