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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Muhammad the Enemy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What led to so many executions for both Muslims and Christians?
(a) Friendly fire.
(b) Both Christians and Muslims viewed the other as the infidel.
(c) Uncertainty.
(d) Misunderstanding.

2. Are many of the views and values of Islam similar to those of Judaism and Christianity?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Very few.
(d) Somewhat.

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

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

5. By what century was Europe actively fighting Islam?
(a) The twelfth.
(b) The thirteenth.
(c) The tenth.
(d) The eleventh.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was the Muslim Empire viewed?

2. Islam was viewed as a _____________ religion.

3. What does Armstrong believe that a religion should not be judged on the basis of ?

4. During the period of the Crusades, there were many attempts to convert the Muslims to Christianity. Who did the Christians do this with?

5. Christians have been reluctant to acknowledge that Muslims worship the same God as they and the Jews do. What do many of them view Islam as?

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