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Islamic World And Africa Test Review
Test Description: Africa and Islam Test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Jihad means:
A
Submission
B
Month long act of fasting during daylight hours
C
Acts of terrorism
D
Holy War
2) The Split between Sunni and Shiite Muslims began over a disagreement over
A
Acceptance of the Qu'ran
B
A belief in one God
C
The required pilgrimmage to Mecca
D
The choice of a leader
3) According to the Five Pillars of Islam, every Muslim must:
A
Believe in many gods
B
Obey official priests
C
Give alms
D
Read the Bible
4) To Muslims, the Qu'ran is:
A
The final authority on all matters
B
Only a guide written by a group of Muslim scholars
C
A theoretical work with little application to daily life
D
Superseded by the Sharia
5) Which of the following beliefs is held by Muslims, Christians, and Jews
A
Belief in Muhammad
B
Belief in reincarnation
C
Belief in Jesus as the Messiah
D
Belief in one God
6) Trade across the Sahara Desert was revolutionized by the:
A
Camel caravan
B
Desertification
C
New roadways
D
Horse-drawn chariots
7) The name of the Islamic church is a:
A
Mosque
B
Synagogue
C
Temple
D
Church
8) Where did Islam originate?
A
Madagascar
B
Timbuktu
C
Medina
D
Mecca
9) What are the Five Pillars of Islam
A
Charity, Fasting, Pilgrimage, Prayer, Faith
B
Faith, Prayer, Charity, Fasting, Jihad
C
Fasting, Charity. Faith, Fellowship, Prayer
D
Pilgrimage, Faith, Fasting, Charity, Feudalism
10) The starting point of the Muslim calendar is called the -
A
Yom KIppur
B
Hegira
C
Ramadan
D
Passover
11) Born in 570 AD, he was the founder of Islam
A
Gabriel
B
Muhammad
C
Jesus
D
Abraham
12) How many times a day do Muslim's pray?
A
2
B
3
C
7
D
5
13) A caliph is:
A
a Muslim holy book
B
a tool used to write
C
One of the Five Pillars of Islam
D
a Muslim leader of a geographical area
14) What goods were traded in Ghana?
A
Gold and Salt
B
None of the above
C
Guns, Ammunition, Clothing, Raw Materials
D
Finished materials, Textiles, Animal skins
15) The center for learning and trade in Western Africa was:
A
Timbuktu
B
Mecca
C
Songhai
D
Senegal
16) How did Islam influence Mali emperor Mansa Musa?
A
He adapted Islamic educational techniques
B
He revised the Arabic language based on Islamic traditions
C
He rejected Muslim military techniques
D
He based his system of justice on the Qu'ran
17) The Sahara trade was dominated by which two products?
A
Salt and Pepper
B
Diamonds and Iron Ore
C
Copper and Gold
D
Gold and Salt
18) Why was Salt so valuable?
A
People needed salt for their diets, preserve and season foods
B
Salt was a medicine
C
Salt was used in many religious ceremonies
D
Salt was used as a fertilizer
19) Great civilizations in West Africa arose:
A
Along the Niger River
B
In the Atlas Mountains
C
Along the Atlantic coast
D
In the Sahel desert
20) What do Muslim's face when they pray?
A
Jerusalem
B
Bethlehem
C
Heaven
D
Mecca
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