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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times a day must Muslims make salat?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) Nine.

2. The views that the Europeans developed during the period of the Crusades carried over into the present day and became intensified as what happened?
(a) The followers of Christ developed an understanding of the Middle East.
(b) The followers of Islam developed an understanding of the West.
(c) The followers of Christ developed a hatred of the Middle East.
(d) The followers of Islam developed a hatred of the West.

3. The angel Gabriel appeared. Who did he take Muhammad to meet in Jerusalem?
(a) Jesus, Moses, Abraham and other prophets.
(b) God.
(c) Ezekiel and Isaiah.
(d) The twelve apostles.

4. Where did Muhammad send some of the Muslims?
(a) Abyssinia.
(b) Saudi Arabia.
(c) Medina.
(d) Mecca.

5. What did the Arabs of the time believe in the coming of?
(a) An Arab prophet.
(b) The Messiah.
(c) Jesus.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Muhammad would return to Mecca the next year for the Hajj, and the Quraysh would do what for the three days that the Muslims were there?

2. Why are most Muslims insulted by the use of the term regarding Muhammad's illiteracy?

3. Muhammad realized that the Arabs could never be an independent polity unless they were unified. Under what were they unified?

4. What did Muslims feel that Rushdie's portrayal of the Quran indicate?

5. Why was Muhammad called the unlettered prophet?

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