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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A New Direction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Ignore them.
(b) Make fake negotiations with them.
(c) Open a dialogue with the Muslims.
(d) Fear them.

2. Arab society at this time was characterized by who?
(a) Farmers.
(b) Merchants.
(c) Monks.
(d) Nomads.

3. How much is known about the early life of Muhammad?
(a) Quite a bit.
(b) Not much.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Everything.

4. As a result of this experience, he began preaching to the Arab world. What did this world consist of?
(a) A variety of tribes without any unified laws.
(b) Several unified tribes.
(c) One large nation.
(d) Several small countries.

5. How many people have taken the time to study Islam and learn its teachings?
(a) None.
(b) Very few.
(c) Most.
(d) Many.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was monotheism viewed by the Arabians?

2. Were there any scriptures for Islam?

3. Did Muhammad claim any divinity?

4. When was the Quran compiled?

5. To what has Western behavior in the Islamic world led?

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