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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Muhammad the Man of al-Llah.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Armstrong, what are most of the Western views of Islam based on?
(a) Various wars.
(b) The lack of knowledge about the religion fueled by reports in the media.
(c) Experiences in the Middle East.
(d) Truth.

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 a hatred of the Middle East.
(b) The followers of Islam developed an understanding of the West.
(c) The followers of Islam developed a hatred of the West.
(d) The followers of Christ developed an understanding of the Middle East.

3. How was the Prophet Muhammad viewed?
(a) As the Great.
(b) As the Great Leader.
(c) As the Great Prophet.
(d) As the Great Pretender.

4. How was the Muslim Empire viewed?
(a) With annoyance.
(b) With wonder.
(c) With fear.
(d) With confusion.

5. What did the age of the Renaissance result in?
(a) More fighting.
(b) Less negotiations, because the Christians decided to go to war instead.
(c) More objectivity as thinkers tried to develop an understanding of the Muslim world.
(d) Less objectivity as thinkers were persecuted for defending the Muslims.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a result of this experience, he began preaching to the Arab world. What did this world consist of?

2. There was more understanding of Islam by the eighteenth century. How did Islam become accepted?

3. What is the Quran a source of information?

4. 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?

5. Were there any scriptures for Islam?

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