Islam and Western Europe
WHAP CH. 9 & 10 Reading Quiz
Instructions: Copy this exam into a word document...answer the questions. Email me your document. Due by 11:59 on 12/10 (Tuesday Night).
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
__C__ 1. Islam had roots in which set of religious or philosophical traditions?
A)
Hinduism, Buddhism, and Manichaeism
B)
Legalism, Daoism, and Confucianism
C)
Judaism, Christianity, and Zoroastrianism
D)
Sufism, Sikhism, and Greek rationalism
__D__ 2. In Western Europe from 1000 to 1300, power was divided among
A)
lords, vassals, and serfs.
B)
princes, warriors, and farmers.
C)
the pope, royal officials, and scholars.
D)
kings, nobles, and church leaders.
__D__ 3. What initiated the division within Islam between the Sunnis and Shias?
A)
Fear that Muslims in conquered lands were “going native” and abandoning Islamic teachings
B)
The imam Ali’s new revelation and elaboration of the teachings of Islam
C)
The belief that Husayn, the son of Ali, was the real messiah
D)
Disagreement over who should assume leadership in the Islamic world
__C__ 4. Which of the following statements expresses a view of women found in the Quran?
A)
Women were always to remain veiled and secluded.
B)
Women were solely to blame for the existence of evil in the world.
C)
Women were spiritually equal to men.
D)
Women were socially equal to men.
__B__ 5. Disagreement over which of the following contributed to the split between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church?
A)
A church hierarchy of patriarchs, bishops, and priests
B)
Veneration of icons
C)
The missionary impulse
D)
The religious authority of the Bible
__B__ 6. Which of the following is an example of the Byzantine Empire’s influence on Eurasia?
A)
Acceptance of Latin as the international language of diplomacy
B)
Transmission of ancient Greek learning to Western Europe and the Islamic
Instructions: Copy this exam into a word document...answer the questions. Email me your document. Due by 11:59 on 12/10 (Tuesday Night).
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
__C__ 1. Islam had roots in which set of religious or philosophical traditions?
A)
Hinduism, Buddhism, and Manichaeism
B)
Legalism, Daoism, and Confucianism
C)
Judaism, Christianity, and Zoroastrianism
D)
Sufism, Sikhism, and Greek rationalism
__D__ 2. In Western Europe from 1000 to 1300, power was divided among
A)
lords, vassals, and serfs.
B)
princes, warriors, and farmers.
C)
the pope, royal officials, and scholars.
D)
kings, nobles, and church leaders.
__D__ 3. What initiated the division within Islam between the Sunnis and Shias?
A)
Fear that Muslims in conquered lands were “going native” and abandoning Islamic teachings
B)
The imam Ali’s new revelation and elaboration of the teachings of Islam
C)
The belief that Husayn, the son of Ali, was the real messiah
D)
Disagreement over who should assume leadership in the Islamic world
__C__ 4. Which of the following statements expresses a view of women found in the Quran?
A)
Women were always to remain veiled and secluded.
B)
Women were solely to blame for the existence of evil in the world.
C)
Women were spiritually equal to men.
D)
Women were socially equal to men.
__B__ 5. Disagreement over which of the following contributed to the split between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church?
A)
A church hierarchy of patriarchs, bishops, and priests
B)
Veneration of icons
C)
The missionary impulse
D)
The religious authority of the Bible
__B__ 6. Which of the following is an example of the Byzantine Empire’s influence on Eurasia?
A)
Acceptance of Latin as the international language of diplomacy
B)
Transmission of ancient Greek learning to Western Europe and the Islamic