WorksheetsLesson 9 test- 3rd Period
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The migration of Muslims fleeing persecution in Mecca to Medina is called the
a)
caravan
b)
pilgrimage
c)
Hadith
d)
Hijrah
2.
Where did the Archangel Michael take Muhammad on the Night Journey?
a)
Jerusalem
b)
Mecca
c)
Medina
d)
Yathrib
3.
The holiest city in the Islamic faith and home to the Kaaba
a)
Islam
b)
Muhammad
c)
Muslim
d)
Mecca
4.
The word Muslim means one who
a)
Follows Muhammad
b)
Surrenders to God
c)
Preaches the one true faith
d)
Practices kindness towards all
5.
Before Muhammad changed things, most Arabs worshipped many gods. This type of religion was called
a)
Monotheism
b)
Polytheism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
6.
Why is the Qur'an the Holy book of Islam
a)
It tells the story of Muhammad's life and death
b)
It records the words of God
c)
It is a book of wise sayings
d)
It is the story of Jesus and his disciples
7.
What geographic feature made Mecca a wealthy city?
a)
The Empty Quarter
b)
Their Hills
c)
Their sand storms that blew gold to them
d)
They were at the Crossroads of trade routes
8.
Where was Muhammad born?
a)
Muawiyah
b)
Medina
c)
Mecca
d)
Modesto
9.
What profession did Muhammad work as a young man?
a)
He was a merchant/caravan leader
b)
He was a great soldier in battles
c)
He was a carpenter
d)
He did not work because he was wealthy
10.
This branch of Muslims believe that the first four caliphs were "The Rightly Guided Caliphs."
a)
Sunni (Umayyad Empire)
b)
Shia (Shi'ites)
c)
Mongols
d)
Abbasids
11.
Islam teaches that Jews and Christians are "People of the Book" because they
a)
Believe in education for all
b)
Follow the same rules of daily life
c)
All believe in the One God
d)
Like to tell stories in their worship
12.
Which question separated the two branches of Islam?
a)
Is it wise to expand the empire?
b)
Should non-believers be punished?
c)
Should religious pictures of humans be permitted?
d)
Must a caliph be descended from Muhammad?
13.
According to Islamic teachings, what did the Angel Gabriel instruct Muhammad to do?
a)
Teach Monotheism
b)
Help the Meccan merchants sell more polytheistic idols
c)
Teach that Jesus is God
d)
Flee to the deserts of North Africa
14.
What city did muhammad give his last sermon
a)
Mecca
b)
Tihjra
c)
Egypt
d)
Medina
15.
What is the significance of the Kaaba in Islam?
a)
It is a mountain in Medina
b)
It is a marketplace in Mecca
c)
It is the direction Muslims face during prayer
d)
It is the burial place of Muhammad
16.
Which event marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar?
a)
The conquest of Mecca
b)
The Hijrah from Mecca to Medina
c)
The first revelation to Muhammad
d)
The birth of Muhammad
17.
What is the primary language of the Qur'an?
a)
Hebrew
b)
Urdu
c)
Persian
d)
Arabic
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