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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the era of the Crusades, what was Islam viewed as the enemy of?
(a) All people.
(b) Arabian nations.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Judaism.

2. Who were the early converts?
(a) Religious leaders.
(b) The young.
(c) Muhammad's immediate family and circle of friends.
(d) Wealthy merchants.

3. How was monotheism viewed by the Arabians?
(a) As an unusual belief system.
(b) As the right way to believe.
(c) As a form of control by the imperialists.
(d) As a way to unify groups of people.

4. Muhammad followed his religion and made the yearly spiritual retreat to a cave. Where was this cave?
(a) In Mount Arafat.
(b) In Mount Hira.
(c) In Mount St. Helens.
(d) In Mount Fuji.

5. What is Jahiliyah used to describe?
(a) Arab society during Muhammad's period of preaching.
(b) Arab society before Muhammad.
(c) Arab society after Muhammad's death.
(d) Arab society after Khadija's death.

Short Answer Questions

1. After his first encounter with the angel Gabriel, how did Muhammad react?

2. Were there any scriptures for Islam?

3. Why did Muhammad live with his uncle?

4. Much of the references in the Quran are symbolic. What are the followers encouraged to do?

5. For what purpose were most of Muhammad's marriages?

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