Hagia Sophia Quiz

Which empire first built Hagia Sophia?

• Roman Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• Persian Empire

• Byzantine Empire

When was Hagia Sophia rebuilt?

• 476 AD

• 632 AD

• 537 AD

• 1000 AD

What was the original purpose of Hagia Sophia?

• Christian cathedral

• Library

• Mosque

• Palace

Which Emperor rebuilt the Hagia Sophia in the 6th century?

• Constantine

• Justinian

• Marcus Aurelius

• Leo II

Which religion was practiced in Hagia Sophia after it was converted into a mosque?

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Christianity

The Hagia Sophia is located in modern day Istanbul, Turkey

• True

• False

When was Hagia Sophia converted into a museum?

• 1453

• 1935

• 1919

• 1977

What is the current status of Hagia Sophia?

• library

• mosque

• museum

• church

Why is Hagia Sophia considered an architectural masterpiece?

• Innovative design, grand scale, and intricate details.

• Minimalist approach, simplicity in form, and lack of ornamentation.

• It's old.

• Historical significance, cultural importance, and religious symbolism.

Organize these images into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Christian

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(b) Islamic

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