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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) Thunder and lightning.
(c) Raindrops on the soil.
(d) Rainbows and doves in the sky.

2. After the first three years, Muhammad's message transformed into _______________.
(a) Al-Lah, the High God, precluded worship of the ancient cults.
(b) Al-Lah, the High God, is the most powerful of all gods.
(c) Al-Lah, the High God, is the same God as the Jews.
(d) Al-Lah, the High God, is only for Muslims.

3. A similar intellectual movement developed among the Jews in the Islamic empire who did not accept the doctrine of ____________.
(a) The Neoplatonic.
(b) The Metropolitan.
(c) The Neopolitan.
(d) The Neoclassical.

4. How is the Kabah regarded?
(a) As the most important prayer in Arabia.
(b) As the most important religious book in Arabia.
(c) As the most important temple in Arabia.
(d) As the most important shrine in Arabia.

5. Possibly under the influence of the collapsing Roman Empire and the consequent beginning of an epoch of chaos, what ideas did Augustine develop?
(a) The Ten Commandments and the Lord's Prayer.
(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) Jesus Christ as the Son of God and God as the Father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Darwin's ORIGIN OF THE SPECIES seemed to ____________.

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

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

4. Some scholars suggest that the decline of Muslim science marked the beginning of ____________.

5. What was the belief in question?

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