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Introduction to Islam and the Middle East

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Climate (weather) of the Arabian Peninsula is...

a)

Wet and Cold

b)

Hot and Arid

c)

Wet and Humid

d)

Cold and Arid

2.

What geographic features are present in the Arabian Peninsula?

a)

Swamps

b)

Oasis

c)

Grasslands

d)

Deserts

3.

The Bedouin people....

a)

lived in fishing villages and lived off of fishing

b)

farmed the countryside and raised cattle

c)

were nomadic and herded goats, sheep, and camel

d)

lived along the banks of the Tigress and Euphrates rivers

4.

What is the name of the prophet of Islam?

a)

Abraham

b)

Jesus

c)

Issac

d)

Muhammad

5.

What type of religion is Islam?

a)

Monothesitic

b)

Polythesitic

c)

Naturalistic

d)

Animistic

6.

True or False; Christianity and Judaism are respected religions by true believers of Islam?

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The tenets of faith of Islam are expressed as...

a)

The Holy Trinity

b)

The Five Pillars

c)

The Divine Grace

d)

The Pillar of Truth

8.

What is Zakat?

a)

praying daily

b)

devotion to Allah

c)

journeying to Mecca

d)

giving to the poor

9.

What are the holy scriptures of Islam called?

a)

The To'rah

b)

The Bible

c)

The Vedas

d)

The Quran

10.

Which is the Holy City of Islam

a)

Medina

b)

Mecca

c)

Baghdad

d)

Jerusalem

11.

What year was Muhammad born in?

a)

0 CE

b)

1390 CE

c)

293 CE

d)

570 CE

12.

True or False: Islam follows the same calendar as the rest of the world.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which is NOT a pillar of Islam?

a)

Shahadah

b)

Vedega

c)

Zakat

d)

Hajj

14.

True or False: Muhammad preached that all people are equal.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What is the leader of a tribe called?

a)

Sheikh

b)

Chief

c)

Master

d)

Shenka

16.

What is a caravan?

a)

A Minivan

b)

A group of traveling merchants

c)

A road between cities

d)

A boat