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Quiz about the birth of Islam and Al-Andalus
Jaime Alonso
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Question 1

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When we speak about followers of Islam we speak about
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  • Berbers
  • Al-Andalus
  • Muslims
  • Arabs

Question 2

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Muhammad is what for Islam?
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  • Son of God
  • Prophet
  • God
  • Archangel

Question 3

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The main cities in the Arabian Peninsula were
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  • Uruk and Babylon
  • Damascus and Baghdad
  • Mecca and Medina
  • Athens and Sparta

Question 4

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Muhammad was born in
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  • Mecca
  • Medina
  • Baghdad
  • Damascus

Question 5

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Arabic is
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  • People
  • Language
  • Place
  • Book

Question 6

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The sacred book for the Muslims is
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  • Bible
  • Torah
  • Koran
  • Batman

Question 7

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The Hegira happened in
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  • 570
  • 622
  • 630
  • 632

Question 8

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Why is the Hegira important?
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  • It marked the appearance of Archangel Gabriel to Muhammed
  • It was the date in which the Muslims conquered Mecca
  • It was the date in which the Muslims had to leave Arabia
  • It was the date in which the Muslims had to leave Mecca

Question 9

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Muhammed died in
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  • 622
  • 630
  • 632
  • 656

Question 10

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What is the 'Umma'?
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  • Community of believers
  • Inhabitants of Mecca
  • Inhabitants of Medina
  • Converted Muslims

Question 11

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Who was ruling the Islamic Empire when Charlemagne was crowned emperor?
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  • Muhammed
  • Orthodox Caliphs
  • Umayyad Caliphs
  • Abbasid Caliphs

Question 12

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The Battle of Poitiers faced the Muslims against...
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  • VIisgoths
  • Franks
  • Carolingians
  • Byzantines

Question 13

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The Umayyad Caliphate ended in
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  • 711
  • 750
  • 756
  • 1252

Question 14

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The capital of the Caliphate during the Umayyad
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  • Mecca
  • Damascus
  • Jerusalem
  • Baghdad

Question 15

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The Umayyad Caliphate ended because
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  • the Mongols conquered the territories
  • The Battle of Poitiers
  • The empire was divided
  • The ruling family was killed

Question 16

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Not eating or drinking during a month in Islam is called
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  • Give alms
  • Profess the faith
  • Pilgrimage
  • Fast in Ramadan

Question 17

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What Archangel appeared to Muhammed?
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  • Raphael
  • Michael
  • Gabriel
  • Allah himself

Question 18

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The word 'Dihmmi' means
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  • free people
  • converted Muslim
  • Aristocracy
  • People of the Book

Question 19

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The emir had
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  • Religious power
  • Economic power
  • Political power
  • Cultural power

Question 20

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The emirs were part of what in the Umayyad Caliphate?
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  • Central administration
  • Family of the Caliphs
  • Regional administration
  • Legal system

Question 21

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Al-Andalus did not reach
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  • Outside of Andalucía
  • South-Western France
  • South-east of the Iberian Peninsula
  • Northern Castilla

Question 22

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The last Visigoth king was
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  • Charles Martel
  • Charlemagne
  • Rodrigo
  • Almanzor

Question 23

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The Muslims entered in the Iberian Peninsula in the year...
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  • 709
  • 711
  • 724
  • 732

Question 24

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The first period of Islamic domination in the Iberian Peninsula was...
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  • Dependent Emirate
  • Independent Emirate
  • Caliphate of Córdoba
  • Taifa Kingdoms

Question 25

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The Dependent Emirate of Al-Andalus was part of what Caliphate?
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  • Abbasid
  • Orthodox
  • Muhammed
  • Umayyad

Question 26

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The founder of the Independent Emirate of Al-Andalus was
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  • Abd ar-Rahman I
  • Abd ar-Rahman II
  • Abd ar-Rahman III
  • Al-Mansur

Question 27

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The Independent Emirate of Al-Andalus was founded in the year
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  • 711
  • 736
  • 756
  • 929

Question 28

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The founder of the Caliphate of Córdoba was
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  • Abd ar-Rahman I
  • Abd ar-Rahman II
  • Abd ar-Rahman III
  • Al-Mansur

Question 29

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The Battle of Guadalete was fought between
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  • Muslims and Visigoths
  • Byzantines and Muslims
  • Muslims and Franks
  • Almoravids and Christians

Question 30

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The year 929 marked the beginning of the
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  • reign of Charlemagne
  • Battle of Poitiers
  • Caliphate of Córdoba
  • Independent Emirate of Córdoba

Question 31

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By 632, the Islamic Empire had conquered
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  • The Arabian Peninsula
  • Syria, Persia, Palestine and Egypt
  • Iberian Peninsula, Maghreb and Indus Valley
  • Up to Poitiers

Question 32

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Muhammed conquered what place when?
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  • 622, Medina
  • 630, Mecca
  • 632, Medina
  • 632, Mecca

Question 33

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What does the word 'Islam' mean?
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  • Followers of Muslim
  • Followers of Muhammed
  • Submission to God
  • Sharia

Question 34

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Which of the following is NOT one of the five pillars of Islam?
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  • Pilgrimage to Medina
  • Give alms to the needy
  • Pray five times a day
  • Declaration or profession of faith

Question 35

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Under what Caliphate was the maximum expansion of territories of the Islamic Empire?
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  • Muhammed
  • Orthodox Caliphate
  • Umayyad Caliphate
  • Abbasid Caliphate

Question 36

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The prime minister of the Caliphs had the title of?
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  • Emir
  • Vizier
  • Dihmmi
  • Caliph

Question 37

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Economically speaking, the Islamic Empire was relevant on
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  • Irrigation in agriculture
  • Dry farming
  • Sword crafts
  • Discovering new territories

Question 38

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The currencies of the Islamic Caliphate were
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  • Qadis and diwans
  • Dinar and dirham
  • Aureus and denarius
  • Rupees

Question 39

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The date in which we can place the end of the hegemony of Al-Andalus against the Christian kingdoms is
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  • 711
  • 756
  • 929
  • 1031

Question 40

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In the year 1085 the Christians conquered
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  • Granada
  • León
  • Toledo
  • Navas de Tolosa

Question 41

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The conquest of Toledo by Alfonso VI meant
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  • the end of the Caliphate of Córdoba
  • the beginning of the Taifa kingdoms
  • the end of the Almoravids
  • the end of the Taifa kingdoms

Question 42

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Period between the Almoravids and Almohads
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  • First Taifa kingdoms
  • Second Taifa kingdoms
  • Third Taifa kingdoms
  • Nasrid Kingdom of Granada

Question 43

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Battle in 1212
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  • Battle of Covadonga
  • Battle of Guadalete
  • Battle of Navas de Tolosa
  • Battle of Poitiers

Question 44

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Among the parts of the Muslim cities we find the
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  • Mecca
  • Medina
  • Córdoba
  • Granada

Question 45

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Walled part of the Islamic city
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  • Alcazaba
  • Souq
  • Almunia
  • Bath

Question 46

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The function of the souq (souk) was
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  • political
  • religious
  • economic
  • cultural

Question 47

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Type of arch
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  • Caliphal vault
  • Horseshoe arch
  • Mixed arch
  • Semi-circular arch

Question 48

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The Qibla of the mosque is
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  • the tower
  • the covered room
  • the wall facing Mecca
  • the fountain for ablutions

Question 49

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Which of the following is the most sacred part of the mosque?
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  • Maxura
  • Mirhab
  • Qibla
  • Minaret

Question 50

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Type of hold element
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  • Muqarna vault
  • Caliphal vault
  • Segmented dome
  • Horseshoe arch

Question 51

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Number 5
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  • Minaret
  • Haram
  • Qibla
  • Mirhab

Question 52

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The Mosque of Córdoba was built during
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  • the Dependent Emirate
  • the Independent Emirate
  • the Caliphate of Córdoba
  • the Taifa kingdoms

Question 53

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Most important example of Almohad architecture
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  • Medina Azahara
  • Giralda
  • Alhambra
  • Aljafería

Question 54

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Most relevant work of the Nasrid Kingdom
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  • Aljafería
  • Medina Azahara
  • Alhambra
  • Mosque of Córdoba
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