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Islamic Achievements

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What holy text of Islam is shown in this image?
a)
Torah
b)
Quran
c)
One Thousand and One Arabian Nights
d)
Eightfold Path
2.

What is the name for this architectural achievement of Islam where the crier called for prayer?

a)

Mosque

b)

Synagogue

c)

Kaaba

d)

Minaret

3.
Where did Arabic scholars borrow the numerals shown from?
a)
Greece
b)
Persia
c)
India
d)
Byzantine
4.
What Islamic invention that shows navigation at sea is shown?
a)
Astrolabe
b)
Compass
c)
Lateen Sail
d)
Calligraphy
5.
What are the tall, slender towers used by Islamic archutecture called? 
a)
Towers
b)
Minarets
c)
Poles
d)
Columns
6.
What is the language helped to spread Islam?
a)
English
b)
Greek
c)
Arabic
d)
Latin
7.
All are achievements of the Islamic civilization EXCEPT:
a)
Algebra
b)
Medicine/Hospitals
c)
Paper
d)
Astronomy
8.
Medieval Muslims adapted and improved the astrolabe to use for 
a)
defense 
b)
printing
c)
irrigation
d)
navigation 
9.
Which of the following was an important piece of literature written by a Muslim author?
a)
The Princess and the Pea
b)
Romeo and Juliet
c)
Arabian Nights
d)
The Land Before Time
10.

The Muslims invented this type of math.

a)

Calculus

b)

Algebra

c)

Geometry

d)

Trigonometry

11.

Muslim house of worship.

a)

synagogue

b)

church

c)

mosque

d)

pillar

12.

Muslims invented the science of

a)

chemistry

b)

biology

c)

astronomy

d)

physics

13.

Arabic doctors published books.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The main character in The Arabian Nights was

a)

Mufasa

b)

Mulan

c)

Peter Pan

d)

Aladdin

15.

Arab doctors discovered the blood flowed to and from the...

a)

lung

b)

heart

c)

kidney

d)

stomach

16.

Arab doctors had to take a test before they could be a doctor.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Shah Jahan built a tomb for his wife which is a famous building.

a)

Alhambra

b)

mosque

c)

minaret

d)

Taj Mahal

18.

Muslim artists used living creatures in their art.

a)

True

b)

False