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1. B. Check out
the second
chapter of
Matthew, which
only says "wise
men from the
East." But they
did bring three
gifts (gold,
frankincense and
myrrh).
2. C.
There are eight
candles for each
night of Hanukkah
plus a servant
candle to light
them.
3. A.
Hanukkah also is
known as the
Feast of
Dedication and
the Feast of
Lights.
4. C.
Immaculate means
"without stain."
5. B. Ishmael
also is
considered one of
the prophets of
Islam and
ancestor of
Muhammad.
6. C.
It's also the
birthplace of the
Prophet Muhammad.
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7. A. The
professor's name:
Maulana Karenga.
8. C. See Luke
2:14. Yes, we
know there is no
Matthew 29
(answer A).
9.
C. Hanukkah (the
letters are in
Hebrew).
10. A.
Women also may
wear special hajj
garments, usually
a simple white
dress.
11. B.
Seven days for
seven principles.
12. A. Between
1659 and 1681 in
Massachusetts,
the fine for
celebrating
Christmas was
five shillings,
according to "The
Battle for
Christmas" by
Stephen
Nissenbaum.
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