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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The various groups were united by blood. Why?
(a) It was the easiest form of unity.
(b) They did not want to live any other way.
(c) It was the only way they could survive.
(d) They knew no other way to survive.

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

3. Did Muhammad write the suras of the Quran?
(a) No, because he does not speak Arabic.
(b) No, because he was illiterate.
(c) Yes, he recited and wrote the suras.
(d) Yes, he wrote most of the suras.

4. Arabs made a yearly pilgrimage which began where and proceeded to the shrines of other gods?
(a) At the Ka'aba.
(b) At the Jalal-ud-Din Rumi.
(c) At the Mazar-e-Sharif.
(d) At the Gnouia.

5. What are many of the conditions and practices in the Islamic world typical of?
(a) The beliefs of nomadic tribes.
(b) Any modern society.
(c) Pagan cultures.
(d) Any pre-modern society.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people have taken the time to study Islam and learn its teachings?

2. Was the published version based on the order in which Muhammad preached the teachings?

3. When did Muhammad die?

4. What did this angel command him to recite?

5. By the time of Muhammad's birth, there were three different divisions within his tribe. What were they based upon?

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