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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) Truth.
(b) The lack of knowledge about the religion fueled by reports in the media.
(c) Experiences in the Middle East.
(d) Various wars.

2. In what century did an Arab merchant named Muhammad live in Mecca?
(a) The seventh.
(b) The sixth.
(c) The eighth.
(d) The ninth.

3. Islam was viewed as a _____________ religion.
(a) Strange.
(b) Unusual.
(c) Violent.
(d) New.

4. There was more understanding of Islam by the eighteenth century. How did Islam become accepted?
(a) As a pagan religion.
(b) As a form of Judaism.
(c) As a form of Christianity.
(d) As a legitimate religion.

5. The view of the Muslim world changed to one that the Muslim world would never be conquered by war or missionary activities. What did it become important to do?
(a) Fear them.
(b) Open a dialogue with the Muslims.
(c) Ignore them.
(d) Make fake negotiations with them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Quran a source of information?

2. Muhammad founded a Muslim community. Who eventually accepted this?

3. What are many of the conditions and practices in the Islamic world typical of?

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

5. How was the Muslim Empire viewed?

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