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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
Traveling to Mecca at least once on a hajj
C
Fasting during the month of Ramadan
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
Both choices 2 and 3
C
They were polytheistic and he taught that there was one god.
D
They thought Muhammad wanted to be king of Arabia.
3) What two forms of literature were popular in the Muslim world?
A
myths and legends
B
epochs and fables
C
prose and haiku
D
poetry and short stories
4) What types of leaders were caliphs?
A
sybolic
B
education
C
religious
D
political and military
5) What type of climate does Arabia and North Africa have?
A
tundra
B
desert
C
polar
D
Mediterranean
6) What Muslim philosophy focused teaches that people can find God’s love by having a personal relationship with God?
A
Shia
B
Sufism
C
Islam
D
Sunni
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 let the Jews keep their beliefs but not the Christians.
B
They thought they must convert to Islam or be put to death.
C
They didn’t care what they did as long as they could trade with each other.
D
They could continue to practice their own religion, as long as they didn’t try to spread it.
9) What is an Islamic achievement in medicine?
A
first pharmacy
B
medical encyclopedia
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
Persian Empire
C
Byzantine Empire
D
Spain
12) Who became the first caliph after Muhammad’s death?
A
Abu Bakr
B
Mehmed II
C
Suleyman I
D
Omar Kayyam
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
Damascus
C
Jerusalem
D
Bagdad
14) What area did Muslims make the most achievements in?
A
medicine
B
mathematics
C
architecture
D
philosophy
15) Who do Muslims believe spoke to Muhammad to make him a prophet?
A
Buddha
B
an angel of Yahweh
C
Jesus
D
an angel of Allah
16) What city finally accepted Islam as its religion in 630 AD?
A
Baghdad
B
Istanbul
C
Mecca
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
sculpture
B
portraits
C
calligraphy
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
Black Stone
B
calligraphy
C
observatories
D
mosques
20) What holy book records the messages Muhammad received and is the basis for Islam?
A
Tanakh
B
Qu'ran
C
Hegira
D
Sunnah
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