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Ch. 3-3 Life in the Islamic World pages 115-120

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A Muslim house of worship is called a(n) ________________

a)

church

b)

temple

c)

mosque

d)

shrine

2.

Muslim cities had marketplaces called ____________________ that were filled with shops and stalls where goods were sold.

a)

plazas

b)

bazaars

c)

priminade

d)

vistas

3.

A(n) ___________ is a tower from which believers are called to prayer.

a)

peer

b)

plaza

c)

minaret

d)

caravan

4.

Muslim astronomers improved a tool called the ___________, which sailors used to determine their position at sea.

a)

compass

b)

gyroscope

c)

sextant

d)

astrolabe

5.

The people at the lowest level of Muslim society who had no power at all in government were the __________________

a)

enslaved people.

b)

peasants

c)

surfs

d)

Sunnis

6.

Muslim rulers advanced Muslim civilization by spreading the Arabic language and providing merchants with

a)

banks.

b)

business records.

c)

coins.

d)

education.

7.

In Muslim society, social groups were based on

a)

education.

b)

family connections.

c)

power and wealth.

d)

religious beliefs.

8.

Who was the Persian doctor who showed how diseases were spread from person to person?

a)

al-Razi

b)

Ibn Khaldun

c)

Ibn Sina

d)

al-Khawarizmi

9.

Among his many talents, Omar Khayyam is best known as the poet who wrote

a)

The Arabian Nights.

b)

The House of Wisdom

c)

Muqaddimah

d)

the Rubaiyat

10.

What Muslim tomb did the Mughal ruler Shah Jahan build for his wife in Agra, India?

a)

Alhambra

b)

House of Wisdom

c)

Mosque

d)

Taj Mahal