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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did this angel command him to recite?
(a) The Bible in Arabic.
(b) What would become the Quran.
(c) Poems.
(d) A series of laws.

2. Did Muhammad claim any divinity?
(a) Yes.
(b) Only early in his preaching.
(c) Not at first.
(d) No.

3. The dispute continued until Muhammad made an apparent concession. To what belief did he make a concession?
(a) Polytheism.
(b) Monotheism.
(c) Judaism.
(d) The Christians.

4. This section examines ___________ the Prophet Muhammad and looks at how it developed.
(a) The hatred of.
(b) The love for.
(c) The interest in.
(d) The fear of.

5. Muhammad realized that the Arabs could never be an independent polity unless they were unified. Under what were they unified?
(a) The preachings of the Bible.
(b) The preachings of the Torah.
(c) His preachings.
(d) The publishing of the Quran.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose work did a revelation reveal that this apparent concession came from?

2. After reading the Quran, who did Luther feel was the real enemy?

3. When did Muhammad have an experience with an angel?

4. Was Arabia considered to be important to the world powers at this time?

5. What did supporters of Rushdie feel that Islam did?

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