Agia Triada Monastery - Quiz
  • 1. Where is the Agia Triada Monastery located?
A) Rhodes, Greece
B) Akrotiri peninsula, Crete
C) Athens, Greece
D) Thessaloniki, Greece
  • 2. What does the name 'Agia Triada' mean?
A) Sacred Mountain
B) Saint John's Haven
C) Life-Giving Spring
D) Holy Trinity
  • 3. Who built the Agia Triada Monastery in the 17th century?
A) Saint John the Theologian
B) The local government of Chania
C) A group of Byzantine monks
D) Two brothers of the Zangaroli family
  • 4. What products do the monks of Agia Triada produce and sell?
A) Honey and wax
B) Wine and olive oil
C) Textiles and ceramics
D) Bread and cheese
  • 5. What architectural style is the main church built in?
A) Gothic
B) Byzantine cruciform
C) Neoclassical
D) Baroque
  • 6. To which saint is one of the smaller domed chapels dedicated?
A) Saint John the Theologian
B) Saint Emmanuel
C) Saint Basil
D) Saint Joseph
  • 7. What is the date on the inscription on the church facade?
A) 1864
B) 1833
C) 1613
D) 1631
  • 8. What is the date on the monastery's cellar door?
A) 1631
B) 1613
C) 1892
D) 1853
  • 9. When was the theological school established at the monastery?
A) 1631
B) 1864
C) 1892
D) 1833
  • 10. When was the seminary established at the monastery?
A) 1892
B) 1833
C) 1613
D) 1864
  • 11. Which artist painted 'The Last Judgment' in the 17th century?
A) The Zangaroli brothers
B) John the Theologian
C) Saint Basil
D) Emmanuel Skordiles
  • 12. What type of icon of St John the Theologian is in the museum?
A) A stained glass icon
B) A wall fresco
C) A portable icon
D) A mosaic icon
  • 13. Which of these is housed in the monastery's museum?
A) A collection of military weapons
B) A collection of ancient coins
C) A collection of botanical specimens
D) A collection of codices
  • 14. What does the monastery complex contain besides the church and museum?
A) A shopping mall
B) A hotel
C) A library
D) A public theater
  • 15. What type of columns are found on either side of the main entrance?
A) Two Ionian and one Doric
B) Three Ionian
C) Three Corinthian
D) Two Doric and one Corinthian
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