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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What period does the challenge of Islam to the West date back?
(a) The Persian Empire.
(b) The Ottoman Empire.
(c) The British Empire.
(d) The Roman Empire.

2. What did Muhammad use to force people to convert to Islam?
(a) Threats of damnation.
(b) Money.
(c) Threats.
(d) His sword.

3. With what was conversion to monotheism associated?
(a) A powerful God.
(b) Loss of political autonomy and subjugation to imperialistic control.
(c) Rules and laws.
(d) Unity.

4. Were there any scriptures for Islam?
(a) No.
(b) Very few.
(c) Some.
(d) Yes.

5. When pregnant, Muhammad's mother was told something. What was she told?
(a) She would die in childbirth.
(b) She was to name her child Muhammad.
(c) She was to have a son.
(d) She was to deliver the lord of the Arabs.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the era of the Crusades, what was Islam viewed as the enemy of?

2. Why were these people the first to follow Muhammad?

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

4. Who does Armstrong feel that radical Islam is the faith of?

5. How was the Quran revealed to Muhammad?

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