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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was NOT a sign Shaybah was told to look for?
(a) Seeing dung.
(b) Hearing birds.
(c) Seeing blood.
(d) Seeing water.

2. In Chapter 34, how many men from around Yathrib were said to have converted to Islam?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Six.
(c) Ninety.
(d) Thirty.

3. What animal did a neighboring ruler bring with his army in Chapter 7?
(a) A tiger.
(b) A bull.
(c) An eagle.
(d) An elephant.

4. Who was the Negus?
(a) A fortune teller.
(b) An idolator.
(c) A tribal chief.
(d) A King.

5. What was buried along with the well?
(a) Treasure.
(b) Religious texts.
(c) A map.
(d) Hagar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did neighboring pagans bring to the area of the well?

2. What was the name of Abraham's son by Hagar?

3. What were many of the early followers of Muhammad?

4. Who was Sarah?

5. What did many Arabs dislike about Muhammad?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who did a man carry in his arms in Chapter 33, and what did Muhammad say to the man's claims?

2. In Chapter 19, how were many Arabs and Jews said to feel about Muhammad?

3. What is significant about the cup that was passed around in Chapter 17?

4. What happened when the Quraysh began to rebuild the Ka'bah?

5. In Chapter 11, how did the Quraysh get involved in a war and what role did Muhammad play in it?

6. Where did Muhammad travel with Gabriel and who did he meet in Chapter 32?

7. What compromise did the Quraysh ask Muhammad for in Chapter 29?

8. What did Halimah's sons tell her they had witnessed happening to Muhammad and what did Muhammad remember about the event?

9. Who was Hagar and why was she forced from Abraham's household?

10. What did the visions Abd al-Muttalib (formerly known as Shaybah) have at night near the Ka'bah?

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