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Ch. 13 The Islamic World Review part 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did Muhammad begin preaching against polytheism?

a)

570

b)

613

c)

622

d)

632

2.

What Islamic leader came after Muhammad?

a)

Shah Ismail

b)

Abu Bakr

c)

Abd al-Rahman III

d)

Constantinople

3.

Which Islamic empire put an end to the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Ottomans

b)

Umayyads

c)

Abbasids

d)

Mughal

4.

What group was responsible for the end of the Umayyad Empire?

a)

Ottomans

b)

Mughals

c)

Abbasids

d)

the British

5.

How long did the Mughal Empire last?

a)

28 years

b)

136 years

c)

194 years

d)

229 years

6.

After Muhammad's death what title was given to Islam's highest leader?

a)

Sheikh

b)

Sultan

c)

caliph

d)

emperor

7.

What relative of Muhammad kept all of Arabia united under Islam after his death? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Omar Khayyam
Euclid
Abu Bakr
Khadijah
8.

Islam, Judaism and Christianity are alike because they all...

a)

believe in multiple gods

b)

follow the same legal system

c)

believe that Abraham is an important prophet.

d)

have the same holy book

9.

How did Muslims show tolerance towards those they conquered

a)

They accepted other people's religious beliefs.

b)

They forced them to convert to Islam.

c)

Only those who were Christian could continue to practice their faith.

d)

They required non-Muslims to pay a special tax rate.

10.

Unlike Sunni Muslims, Shi'ite Muslims believe...

a)

only members of Muhammad's family can be Islam's highest leader

b)

any Muslim can be qualified to be Islam's highest leader

c)

Muslim men can have multiple wives

d)

in following shari's

11.

Which of the following was a common feature in Muslim architecture? (a)  

Choose from the below words
transepts
columns
statues
domes
12.

What is a slender tower from which a muezzin calls Muslims to prayer?

a)

obelisk

b)

minaret

c)

siege tower

d)

imam

13.

What is the purpose of the Mihrab?

a)

It is an altar

b)

It is the image of Muhammad that Muslims pray to.

c)

It is where Muslims wash themselves

d)

It indicates the direction to Mecca

14.

Arabesque is a Muslim art form focusing on...?

a)

repeating patterns

b)

shadows

c)

elaborate writing

d)

symbolism

15.

Most Muslim art does not show humans because images of them...

a)

are not considered beautiful

b)

can not be drawn to perfection

c)

can only be created by God

d)

have to receive certain approval

16.

What did Omar Khayyam make popular?

a)

a type of beautiful, elaborate writing

b)

scientific observatories to study stars.

c)

a Muslim number system using decimals

d)

a four-line rhyming poem called a quatrain,

17.

What did Muslims develop to simplify mathematics?

a)

decimal system

b)

Roman numerals

c)

negative numbers

d)

observations

18.

What Muslim physician wrote an encyclopedia and invented medical instruments still used today?

a)

Archimedes

b)

Plato

c)

al-Zahrawi

d)

Ibn Rushd

19.

What type of literature did Muslims most value?

a)

Poetry

b)

calligraphy

c)

drama

d)

myths

20.

What was a popular work of literature featuring Aladdin and Sinbad the Sailor?

a)

The Tale of Genji

b)

The Epic of Gilgamesh

c)

The Odyssey

d)

A Thousand and One Nights.