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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. By resolving the question of whether Jesus was human or divine, Christians inevitably had to conclude that _______.
(a) Jesus was the last Word of God.
(b) Jesus was the first and last Word of God.
(c) Jesus was not of our world.
(d) Jesus was the first Word of God.

2. Possibly under the influence of the collapsing Roman Empire and the consequent beginning of an epoch of chaos, what ideas did Augustine develop?
(a) Jesus Christ as the Son of God and God as the Father.
(b) Original sin and the separation of humankind from the perfect God along with the necessity for atonement for sin.
(c) God as the protector of the Israelites and the Gentiles.
(d) The Ten Commandments and the Lord's Prayer.

3. Other religious traditions such as the Buddhist tradition insist that the Absolute is ______________.
(a) A separate entity.
(b) An intrinsic part of human nature.
(c) A human being.
(d) Non-existent.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the seventh century CE, Muhammad's tribe was emerging from the obscurity of nomadic life in the desert to ________________.

2. This city is located in what is now the Western province of ____________.

3. A similar intellectual movement developed among the Jews in the Islamic empire who did not accept the doctrine of ____________.

4. What happened almost immediately to the newly established Christian Church in the Roman Empire?

5. The early followers of Jesus prayed _____________.

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