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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Satanic Verses.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The farmers provided the nomads with food. What did the nomadic tribes provide the farmers with?
(a) Children.
(b) Protection.
(c) Food.
(d) Friendship.

2. When Muhammad insisted on the worship of only one God, what happened among the Quraysh?
(a) The shunning of Muhammad.
(b) Peace.
(c) Protests.
(d) Trouble broke out.

3. What led to so many executions for both Muslims and Christians?
(a) Misunderstanding.
(b) Uncertainty.
(c) Friendly fire.
(d) Both Christians and Muslims viewed the other as the infidel.

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

5. What is the Western view of Muhammad?
(a) He was the Messiah for the Arabs.
(b) He was an impostor who tried to deceive the world by portraying himself as a prophet.
(c) He was a prophet.
(d) He was Jesus' friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did many of the Quraysh ask Muhammad's uncle to do?

2. How did Muhammad's revelation differ from other forms of revelation?

3. Was Salman Rushdie's the first denunciation of the Prophet by a Muslim?

4. To whom was loyalty due in the various groups?

5. By what century was Europe actively fighting Islam?

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