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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Holy War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Muhammad successful?
(a) After the conversion of all in Mecca.
(b) Before his move to Medina.
(c) Right before his death.
(d) After the move to Medina.

2. The Quran began to preach what type of treatment for prisoners?
(a) Fair and humane.
(b) Unfair.
(c) Torture.
(d) Starvation.

3. Did those emigrating to Medina kill the Meccans in the big caravan at Badr?
(a) No, they tortured them.
(b) Yes.
(c) No, they let them go free.
(d) No, they took prisoners and held them for ransom.

4. What is the Quran a source of information?
(a) The history of Muhammad's Islamic community.
(b) The history of Muhammad's life.
(c) The New Testament.
(d) The Old Testament.

5. People who don't re-order their lives live in _________ God.
(a) Accordance with.
(b) Peace with.
(c) Opposition to.
(d) Respect of.

Short Answer Questions

1. What group of people did not, in general, accept Muhammad's teachings?

2. Much of the references in the Quran are symbolic. What are the followers encouraged to do?

3. Muhammad followed his religion and made the yearly spiritual retreat to a cave. Where was this cave?

4. In Medina, he began to work for Arab unity. What happened to the Quran?

5. Muhammad realized that the Arabs could never be an independent polity unless they were unified. Under what were they unified?

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