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vinney12

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In statues of the Buddha, he is often depicted in a formal position where his right hand is held up with the palm facing forward, symbolizing:
 
  A) the teaching of the Buddhist way.
  B) the attainment of enlightenment.
  C) a blessing of those venerating the statue.
  D) that he has shut out the distractions of the world.

Question 2

The Book of Acts got its name from:
 
  a. Paul
  b. the second-century church
  c. Luke
  d. Peter



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

b



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