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Chapter 12 Test
Test Description: Islamic World
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following is NOT part of the Five Pillars of Islam?
A
Following every part of the Qu’ran
B
Fasting during the month of Ramadan
C
Traveling to Mecca at least once on a hajj
D
Praying five times a day
2) Why did Muhammad’s teachings upset many people?
A
Muhammad taught that poor and rich are equal.
B
They were polytheistic and he taught that there was one god.
C
Both choices 2 and 3
D
They thought Muhammad wanted to be king of Arabia.
3) What two forms of literature were popular in the Muslim world?
A
prose and haiku
B
poetry and short stories
C
epochs and fables
D
myths and legends
4) What types of leaders were caliphs?
A
political and military
B
religious
C
education
D
sybolic
5) What type of climate does Arabia and North Africa have?
A
desert
B
polar
C
Mediterranean
D
tundra
6) What Muslim philosophy focused teaches that people can find God’s love by having a personal relationship with God?
A
Sufism
B
Sunni
C
Islam
D
Shia
7) What sect of Islam thought it did not matter who was caliph as long as they were good Muslims and strong leaders?
A
Sunni
B
Shia
8) What religious policy did most Muslim empires have toward Christians and Jews?
A
They didn’t care what they did as long as they could trade with each other.
B
They thought they must convert to Islam or be put to death.
C
They could continue to practice their own religion, as long as they didn’t try to spread it.
D
They let the Jews keep their beliefs but not the Christians.
9) What is an Islamic achievement in medicine?
A
medical encyclopedia
B
first pharmacy
C
treatment for smallpox
D
all of the choices are correct
10) What was an Islamic achievement in geography?
A
discovery of different types of landforms
B
better compasses
C
invention of topographical maps
D
better ways of calculating distances
11) Which of the following was NOT an empire or country defeated by Muslim armies?
A
France
B
Byzantine Empire
C
Persian Empire
D
Spain
12) Who became the first caliph after Muhammad’s death?
A
Omar Kayyam
B
Mehmed II
C
Suleyman I
D
Abu Bakr
13) Which city was the largest and most advanced city in Europe by the 900’s AD and a showplace of Muslim civilization?
A
Cordoba
B
Bagdad
C
Jerusalem
D
Damascus
14) What area did Muslims make the most achievements in?
A
mathematics
B
philosophy
C
architecture
D
medicine
15) Who do Muslims believe spoke to Muhammad to make him a prophet?
A
Buddha
B
an angel of Allah
C
Jesus
D
an angel of Yahweh
16) What city finally accepted Islam as its religion in 630 AD?
A
Mecca
B
Baghdad
C
Istanbul
D
Medina
17) What did Muslim artists use as an art form since they could not represent people or animals in paintings due to their religion?
A
portraits
B
calligraphy
C
sculpture
D
abstract art
18) What is an Islamic achievement in math?
A
the discovery of geometry
B
the discovery of zero
C
they laid the foundations for modern algebra
D
the Pythagorean theorem
19) What was the greatest Islamic architectural achievement?
A
observatories
B
mosques
C
Black Stone
D
calligraphy
20) What holy book records the messages Muhammad received and is the basis for Islam?
A
Qu'ran
B
Hegira
C
Tanakh
D
Sunnah
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