What metaphor did the presenter use to describe the impact of religious texts?
Tom Holland on the Birth of Islam: Interpretations of the Quran

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A ticking clock
A sleeping giant
Improvised explosive devices
A hidden treasure
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How is the Koran perceived differently from the Bible according to the discussion?
The Bible is considered unchangeable
The Bible is seen as a scientific text
The Koran is considered absolutely true for all time
The Koran is seen as a historical document
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a key reason for the Yazidis being targeted by the Islamic State?
Their religious beliefs being seen as pagan
Their geographical location
Their political influence
Their economic wealth
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did the Islamic State do to the Yazidi men?
Recruited them into their army
Allowed them to practice their religion
Killed them
Sent them to refugee camps
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the fate of Yazidi women under the Islamic State?
They were allowed to leave the region
They were sent to schools
They were taken as slaves
They were given freedom
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Islamic State justify their actions against the Yazidis?
By citing international law
By interpreting the Koran
By following local customs
By seeking political power
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the discussion suggest about the impact of historical texts?
They can be interpreted in various ways
They are irrelevant in modern times
They are universally accepted
They always promote peace
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