Chapter 13 Multiple-Choice Self-Quiz (Level 2)

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. The chapters of the Qur'an are known as

surahs. correct incorrect

sunnahs. correct incorrect

shari'a. correct incorrect

Sufis. correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is not part of Muslim belief?

Day of Judgment correct incorrect

Afterlife correct incorrect

Prophecy correct incorrect

Jesus as the son of God correct incorrect

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. What is the Night Journey?

When Muhammad traveled to Jerusalem, ascended to heaven, and came into the presence of God correct incorrect

When Aisha led Muslims to battle correct incorrect

When the first Muslims migrated to Medina correct incorrect

None of the above correct incorrect

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. What was the origin of the split between the Sunnis and the Shi'as?

Disagreement about the chapters of the Qur'an correct incorrect

Disagreement about what kind of clothing women should wear correct incorrect

Difference in opinion over who should lead the Muslim community following Muhammad's death correct incorrect

Difference of opinion about where the early Muslim community should make its home correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is false about Shi'a Muslims?

Shi'as believe that 'Ali was the first successor to Muhammad as leader of the Muslim community. correct incorrect

Shi'as believe that the ayatollah is a modern-day prophet. correct incorrect

There are more Sunnis than Shias in the world today. correct incorrect

Shias are the majority in Iran. correct incorrect

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. In 1979, what major event happened in Iran?

A massive earthquake. correct incorrect

The first democratic election correct incorrect

A revolution correct incorrect

The election of the first female president correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is false about modest dress?

The Qur'anic verses relevant to modest dress are interpreted in different ways. correct incorrect

Muslims disagree about what modest dress entails. correct incorrect

Muslims are the only women who cover their hair for religious reasons. correct incorrect

There are many reasons Muslim women choose to wear modest clothing. correct incorrect

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. Why is Huda Sha'rawi famous?

She translated the Qur'an into French. correct incorrect

She removed her headscarf at an Alexandria train station. correct incorrect

She was the first wife of Muhammad. correct incorrect

She led the Muslims to battle while riding a camel. correct incorrect

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. Which of the following movements became very prominent in Saudi Arabia?

The Wahhabi movement correct incorrect

The Nation of Islam correct incorrect

The Muslim Brotherhood correct incorrect

The Sudanese Mahdi correct incorrect

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. In the early Muslim community, Muslim women had the right to

divorce husbands. correct incorrect

inherit property. correct incorrect

refuse a marriage partner. correct incorrect

All of the above correct incorrect

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. Jamal al-din al-Afghani (1838-1897) was a reformer who

embraced European colonialism in India. correct incorrect

sought to revise the Five Pillars. correct incorrect

advocated a resistance to European colonialism. correct incorrect

thought Muslims should focus only on the next world, not this one. correct incorrect