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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Unity: The God of Islam.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was a consequence of the doctrine of Incarnation?
(a) It added to the danger of idolatry.
(b) It removed the danger of idolatry.
(c) It diminished the danger of idolatry.
(d) It did not affect the danger of idolatry.

2. What is the Kabah?
(a) A religious book.
(b) A prayer.
(c) A temple.
(d) A shrine in the center of Mecca.

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

4. The development of conflicting philosophies of the nature and existence of God took place against the backdrop of ____________.
(a) The Fourth Crusade.
(b) The First Crusade.
(c) The Third Crusade.
(d) The Second Crusade.

5. Muhammad instructed his followers to prostrate themselves in the direction of the Kabah in Mecca instead of at ____________.
(a) Baghdad.
(b) Jerusalem.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Galilea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Other religious traditions such as the Buddhist tradition insist that the Absolute is ______________.

2. Christianity became the state religion of ___________.

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

4. Does the expression "Son of God" bear the same connotation in Hebrew as it does in Greek?

5. A consequence of God being presumed to exist as a separate external entity is that he assumes the attributes of _______________.

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