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{{location infobox
[[File:Shrine of the Book MIMDOS.png|thumb|right|Shrine of the Book in DOS version.]]
|image=[[File:Shrine of the Book MIMDOS.png|200px]]<br>Screenshot from the MS-DOS release of ''Mario is Missing!''
|first_appearance=''[[Mario is Missing! (PC)|Mario is Missing!]]'' (1993)
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario is Missing! (PC)|Mario is Missing! CD-ROM Deluxe]]'' (1994)
|greater_location=[[Jerusalem]]
}}
{{quote|The Israel Museum opened in 1965 to worldwide praise as an important research facility. Of its many historical and religiously important collections, none are more famous than the Dead Sea Scrolls. The scrolls are contained in a wing called The Shrine of the Book. The Shrine's roof is an enormous white dome designed to imitate the clay pots in which the Scrolls were found. Those scrolls, discovered in 1947 by Bedouins in the Qumran caves on the Dead Sea, are said to date from 100 B.C., and area the oldest known Jewish manuscripts in existence.|'''Pamphlet'''|Mario is Missing! (PC)}}
{{quote|The Israel Museum opened in 1965 to worldwide praise as an important research facility. Of its many historical and religiously important collections, none are more famous than the Dead Sea Scrolls. The scrolls are contained in a wing called The Shrine of the Book. The Shrine's roof is an enormous white dome designed to imitate the clay pots in which the Scrolls were found. Those scrolls, discovered in 1947 by Bedouins in the Qumran caves on the Dead Sea, are said to date from 100 B.C., and area the oldest known Jewish manuscripts in existence.|'''Pamphlet'''|Mario is Missing! (PC)}}
The '''{{iw|wikipedia|Shrine of the Book}}''' appears in PC versions of ''[[Mario is Missing! (PC)|Mario is Missing!]]'' as a visitable location. Located in [[Jerusalem]], the Shrine of the Book is a museum that was built in 1965<ref>{{cite|author=Pamphlet|title=''Mario is Missing!''|date=1993|quote=The Israel Museum opened in 1965 to worldwide praise as an important research facility.}}</ref><ref>{{cite|url=www.jpost.com/Jerusalem-Report/Israels-Treasure-Trove|date=May 26, 2010|author=Sapir, Shoshana London|title=Israel’s Treasure Trove|publisher=The Jerusalem Post|language=en|accessdate=September 19, 2024}}</ref> and is famously the location of the [[Dead Sea Scrolls]]. The place closed briefly when a [[Koopa Troopa]] stole the Dead Sea Scrolls from the Western Wall, but was later reopened by the [[curator]] when [[Luigi]] returned the Dead Sea Scrolls.
 
The '''{{wp|Shrine of the Book}}''' is a museum-sanctuary built in 1965. Located in [[Jerusalem]], Israel, it is home to the [[Dead Sea Scrolls]].<ref>{{cite|url=https://museumreportage.goppion.com/the-shrine-of-the-book|title=THE SHRINE OF THE BOOK - Goppion Museum Reportage|accessdate=September 6, 2024}}</ref>{{Better source}}
 
In the PC versions of ''[[Mario is Missing! (PC)|Mario is Missing!]]'', a Koopa Troopa stole the Dead Sea Scrolls from the Western Wall, forcing the shrine to close. Until [[Luigi]] returns the scrolls, the [[curator]] reopens the shrine.


== Questions ==
== Questions ==
[[File:Shrine of the Book MIMCD.png|thumb|Stock photo used in ''Mario is Missing! CD-ROM Deluxe'']]
To prove the scrolls' authenticity, Luigi must answer two of the following questions:
To prove the scrolls' authenticity, Luigi must answer two of the following questions:
* ''The Dome of the Shrine of the Book resembles:''
* ''The Dome of the Shrine of the Book resembles:''
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** marble
** marble
** clay
** clay
* ''The Western Wall used to be called:''
** the Eastern Wall
** the Berlin Wall
** '''the Wailing Wall'''
** the Second Temple
** the Second Temple
* ''Shrine of the Book contains the:''
* ''Shrine of the Book contains the:''
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** library books
** library books


==References==
== References ==
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