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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did these people feel threatened by Muhammad and his beliefs?
(a) Polytheism was foreign to them.
(b) They did not want to believe in any god but al-Llah.
(c) They feared for their freedom.
(d) Polytheism was a part of their culture and many of the gods represented protection.

2. When did Muhammad have an experience with an angel?
(a) 610.
(b) 510.
(c) 810.
(d) 710.

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

4. There was more understanding of Islam by the eighteenth century. How did Islam become accepted?
(a) As a pagan religion.
(b) As a legitimate religion.
(c) As a form of Judaism.
(d) As a form of Christianity.

5. When Muhammad preached, did he have any intention of forming a new religion?
(a) Yes.
(b) Not at first.
(c) No.
(d) Only at first.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Quran, what is presented first?

2. The various groups were united by blood. Why?

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

4. What is the Western view of Muhammad?

5. Muhammad founded a Muslim community. Who eventually accepted this?

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