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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Death of the Prophet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group of people did not, in general, accept Muhammad's teachings?
(a) The wealthy.
(b) The illiterate.
(c) The poor.
(d) The religious.

2. What does Armstrong believe that a religion should not be judged on the basis of ?
(a) The actions of the masses.
(b) Its religious laws.
(c) Its beliefs.
(d) The actions of the extremists.

3. People who don't re-order their lives live in _________ God.
(a) Respect of.
(b) Opposition to.
(c) Accordance with.
(d) Peace with.

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

5. Where do most of the Western views of Islam come from?
(a) Reading the Quran.
(b) Experiences with Muslims in the West.
(c) War experiences.
(d) Reports in the media.

Short Answer Questions

1. When pregnant, Muhammad's mother was told something. What was she told?

2. Those who had emigrated to Medina had to find a way to support themselves, so what did they begin to do?

3. A belief in one God would bring what to the life of the believer?

4. 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?

5. Those who still opposed Islam tried to do what to Muhammad and his followers?

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