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