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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Death of God?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Muslims experienced problems with what passages in the Koran?
(a) Where man was described as exhibiting human acts such as "hearing" and judging.
(b) Where God was described as divine.
(c) Where man was described as divine.
(d) Where God was described as exhibiting human acts such as "hearing" and judging.

2. What is the belief stated in this doctrine?
(a) The world was created by God from nothing.
(b) The world was created by accident.
(c) The world was created by man.
(d) The world was created by God in seven days.

3. What became clear to Muhammad regarding the majority of Jews in Medina?
(a) They were also Muslims.
(b) They shared many of the same beliefs as him.
(c) They trusted him.
(d) They were permanently hostile to him.

4. In this chapter Karen Armstrong deals with the dramatic rise of a charismatic faith healer in North Palestine. Who is this man?
(a) Buddha.
(b) Moses.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Muhammad.

5. Does the expression "Son of God" bear the same connotation in Hebrew as it does in Greek?
(a) Yes.
(b) Somewhat.
(c) Almost.
(d) No.

Short Answer Questions

1. The principles of Kabbalism were enunciated in _____________, a text written in 1275 by the Spanish mystic Moses of Leon.

2. They tried to show that al-Lah was compatible with ____________.

3. Muhammad came under the influence of __________, some of whom were well disposed towards him.

4. Back in London Wesley became a convert to this religion and preached his new faith to ____________.

5. What had happened by 235 CE?

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