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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Many refer to Muhammad as ________ or unlettered prophet.
(a) The umma.
(b) The ermma.
(c) The unna.
(d) The inna.
2. Was the published version based on the order in which Muhammad preached the teachings?
(a) Very little of it.
(b) Yes.
(c) Most of it.
(d) No.
3. 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?
(a) A threat.
(b) A form of paganism.
(c) A friend of the Christians.
(d) A joke.
4. Arabs made a yearly pilgrimage which began where and proceeded to the shrines of other gods?
(a) At the Ka'aba.
(b) At the Mazar-e-Sharif.
(c) At the Gnouia.
(d) At the Jalal-ud-Din Rumi.
5. The Ka'aba was central to whose success and development of the wealth of Mecca?
(a) The Iwi tribe.
(b) The Zoku tribe.
(c) The Quraysh tribe.
(d) The Quadi tribe.
6. What did the age of the Renaissance result in?
(a) More fighting.
(b) More objectivity as thinkers tried to develop an understanding of the Muslim world.
(c) Less negotiations, because the Christians decided to go to war instead.
(d) Less objectivity as thinkers were persecuted for defending the Muslims.
7. 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 Islam developed an understanding of the West.
(b) The followers of Christ developed an understanding of the Middle East.
(c) The followers of Christ developed a hatred of the Middle East.
(d) The followers of Islam developed a hatred of the West.
8. What period does the challenge of Islam to the West date back?
(a) The Persian Empire.
(b) The Ottoman Empire.
(c) The British Empire.
(d) The Roman Empire.
9. For how long did Muhammad preach?
(a) The next twenty years.
(b) The next twenty-three years.
(c) The next ten years.
(d) The next fifteen years.
10. During the era of the Crusades, what was Islam viewed as the enemy of?
(a) Judaism.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Arabian nations.
(d) All people.
11. When Muhammad preached, did he have any intention of forming a new religion?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Not at first.
(d) Only at first.
12. What is the Western view of Muhammad?
(a) He was Jesus' friend.
(b) He was a prophet.
(c) He was the Messiah for the Arabs.
(d) He was an impostor who tried to deceive the world by portraying himself as a prophet.
13. Did Muhammad perform miracles like Jesus?
(a) No.
(b) Yes, a few.
(c) Yes, many.
(d) Yes, one.
14. Were there any scriptures for Islam?
(a) Yes.
(b) Very few.
(c) Some.
(d) No.
15. What do the Muslim religious authorities think about fatwa and the taking of lives?
(a) They believe these acts are a part of the Quran.
(b) Muhammad would approve of this behavior.
(c) They are illegal and against the teachings of Islam.
(d) It must be done when necessary.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why was Muhammad called the unlettered prophet?
2. This section examines ___________ the Prophet Muhammad and looks at how it developed.
3. What led to so many executions for both Muslims and Christians?
4. After reading the Quran, who did Luther feel was the real enemy?
5. What empire spread into the Arab lands?
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