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Art, Scholarship and the House of Wisdom

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 2hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is the House of Wisdom located?

a)

Ancient China

b)

Greece

c)

France

d)

Baghdad

2.

How does the House of Wisdom look like?

a)

b)

c)

d)

3.

_________, as well as _________, could be seen in many places in the Islamic World. The Great Mosque of _______ had both these art forms

a)

Calligraphy

Cursive

Mekkah

b)

Calligraphy

Arabsque

Cordoba

c)

Cursive

Calligraphy

Cordoba

d)

Arabsque

Cursive

France

4.

Name ONE later writer who wrote about travel adventures and intercultural experiences.

a)

Pablo Picasso

b)

Taylow Swift

c)

Badi al Hamdhani

d)

Mr. Caliph

5.

Calligraphy is the writing of a word or text in a simple style.

Do you agree to the above statement?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

d)

I guess?

6.

Describe Baghdad.

a)

Major cultural center for much of the Golden Age of Islamic Civilization

b)

Culteral center for much of the Jurassic Age of Mesopotamian Period

c)

Has a library for the collection of books the caliphs had called the House of Wisdom (Bayt al-Hikmah)

d)

I don't know..I need to go to Baghdad to answer.

7.

Meaning of Literature

a)

Writing formed with animals

b)

Writing formed with letters

c)

Writing formed with cats

d)

Writing formed with devices

8.

The rule of the ______ arts and literature developed throughout and islamic world

a)

Caliph Al Harun Al Rashid

b)

Christoper Columbus

c)

Ibn Batutta

d)

Samruddhi Samadhiya

9.

Which one of this is Calligraphy

a)

b)