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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A God for Reformers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Eastern church the experience of God was characterized as being like ____________.
(a) Sunbeams that can be seen by humans without them observing the sun, the source of the light.
(b) Rainbows and doves in the sky.
(c) Raindrops on the soil.
(d) Thunder and lightning.

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

3. Initially, Muhammad's message was to warn the Quraysh about ____________.
(a) The coming of Salvation.
(b) The need for grace.
(c) Amending their lives and paying less attention to the accumulation of wealth and power.
(d) Asking for forgiveness of sins.

4. What tribe was Muhammad a member of?
(a) Sunni.
(b) Blackhawk.
(c) Mohecan.
(d) Quraysh.

5. What had happened by 235 CE?
(a) The Christian church had spread to the Americas.
(b) The Christian church had been banned from the Roman Empire.
(c) The Christian church had become one of the most important religions in the Roman Empire and a bastion of stability.
(d) The power of the Christian church had ended.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Now Europe split into two warring armies. Who were these warring groups?

4. Armstrong describes a similar wave of religious fervor, which swept through New England in the 1730's and which became known as ____________.

5. The greatest example of the coming scientific revolution was ____________.

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