Q.1
How are the buildings on Mount Carmel arranged?
  • In a square
  • In a circle
  • In an arc
  • In a row on the top of the mountain
Q.2
Why is the Bahá’í World Centre in the Haifa/Akka area?
  • The Ottoman government, as a policy, allowed religious minorities to settle in that part of the empire
  • Bahá’u’lláh was exiled to this area, died there some years later and was buried there
  • The price of land was lower there, and the Bahá’ís needed to put up many buildings, and create beautiful gardens
  • The area was chosen because the view from high up Mount Carmel is so sweeping and majestic
Q.3
What is the centre or focal point of the buildings on Mount Carmel?
  • The Seat of the Universal House of Justice
  • The Shrine of the Báb
  • The Archives building
  • The library
Q.4
The mother, brother, sister and wife of `Abdu’l-Bahá are buried in the Monument Gardens on the side of Mount Carmel. Who arranged for these memorials to be built?
  • Bahá’u’lláh
  • `Abdu’l-Bahá
  • Shoghi Effendi (the Guardian)
  • The Universal House of Justice
Q.5
Where would you find the letter that the Báb wrote to Bahá’u’lláh?
  • In the Archives building
  • In the Centre for the Study of the Texts
  • In the Seat of the Universal House of Justice
  • In the International Teaching Centre
Q.6
The staff who work at the World Centre come from all over the world. On what basis are they paid?
  • They get the average rate for the job
  • They get the top rate for the job
  • They get the average pay for the job in their own country
  • They generally only get expenses, as they are volunteers
Q.7
There are terraced gardens above and below the Shrine of the Báb. How many terraces are there?
  • 6
  • 9
  • 12
  • 19
Q.8
Who chose the spot where the Shrine of the Báb should be built?
  • Bahá’u’lláh
  • `Abdu’l-Bahá
  • Shoghi Effendi (the Guardian)
  • The Universal House of Justice
Q.9
What is the working language at the Bahá’í World Centre?
  • Hebrew
  • English
  • Persian
  • Arabic
Q.10
The World Centre communicates with the National Spiritual Assemblies all over the world. Approximately how many National Spiritual Assemblies are there?
  • More than 100
  • More than 130
  • More than 170
  • More than 200
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