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Please circle all answers that apply1. Missionary work is part of the religious teaching of which of the following: a. Buddhism b. Christianity c. Islam d. Judaism 2. The number of countries that belong to the Muslim League of Nations is: a. 16 b. 22 c. 50 d. 24 3. The nation with the largest Muslim population is: a. Egypt b. Pakistan c. Indonesia d. China 4. When a Muslim husband dies, his wife a. has to marry his brother b. has to be buried next to him c. cannot marry anybody else d. none of the above 5. Muslim food can include all of the following except: a. pork b. mixing milk and meat c. shellfish d. vegetarian food 6. Which of the following countries has/had a female prime minister? a. Indonesia b. Pakistan c. Spain d. UK e. France f. Bangladesh 7. Koran (the book revealed to Muhammad) calls the Christians and the Jews: a. the crusaders b. the people of the book c. the Zionists d. none of the above 8. Most of the Muslims in the US are: a. African-American b. members of the Nation of Islam c. South East Asian d. Arab 9. Allah is the name for: a. the God of Muslims b. the God moon of Arabia c. the God of Jews and Christians d. none of the above 10. Which of the following countries do not belong to the Middle East: a. Turkey b. Iran c. Pakistan d. Tunisia 11. In 1492 CE, the Spanish monarchy expelled the following non-believers from Spain: a. Jews b. Moors c. Protestants d. Catholics 12. Muslims believe that the end of the world will be preceded by the return of: a. Muhammad b. Jesus c. Moses d. none of the above 13. In which country is the name of Osama Bin Laden censored in the media: a. Egypt b. Australia c. Israel d. Saudi Arabia 14. Women in Islam are not allowed to: a. marry more than one husband b. work outside the house c. drive a car d. own property e. run a business with men reporting to them 15. Which of the following word(s) has an Arabic origin a. almanac b. sugar c. alcohol d. magazine 16. Which of the following nation(s) has a Muslim majority and a non-Muslim president: a. Lebanon b. Sudan c. Nigeria d. Yemen 17. “Jihad” is an Arabic word which means: a. holy war b. terrorism c. strive and exertion in the way of God d. all of the above 18. Which of the following is a fruit of the scientific contribution of civilization under Muslims during the Middle Ages: a. the Arabic numerals and the zero b. discovery of the lesser circulation c. sight is based on rays coming from the eye d. founding algebra 19. Muslims believe that Koran was a. written by Muhammad b. written after the death of Muhammad c. revealed to Muhammad over the last 23 years of his life d. eternal unchanged words of God 20. Muslim dietary habits include the following: a. wine in moderation b. pork only at lunch c. no alcohol, no pork d. fish only on Friday e. animals that are killed in car accidents 21. Most conservative Muslims are prohibited from a. eating with none Muslims b. working for non-Muslims c. helping non-Muslims e. fighting others to convert them to Islam 22. In the last century, which of the following country occupied an Islamic country (majority of Muslim population) a. The Netherlands b. The U.K. c. France d. Italy 23. Quran is perceived by Muslims as: a. verbatim words of God b. Authored by Muhammad c. dictated to Muhammad by a Christian pries d. written after the death of Muhammad 24. Fasting in the month of Ramadan: a. meant for atonement and punishing the sole b. not mandated on sick people, senile, traveling or nursing mothers c. giving up one important meal every day for one month d. drinking only water from sunrise to sunset Please send us your comments and contact us at HGPublications@earthlink.net for a copy of the answers |
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