Quiz on the Kaaba

What religious activity are the people likely performing in the image?

• Shopping

• Pilgrimage (Hajj)

• Playing sports

• Attending a concert

What regions did the Muslim empire eventually stretch from and to?

• Central Asia to India

• Central Asia to Spain

• Central Asia to Africa

• Central Asia to China

Who was the prophet whose teachings influenced the people in the Muslim empire?

• Jesus

• Buddha

• Muhammad

• Confucius

Where did Islam develop in the seventh century?

• Arabia

• Europe

• Africa

• India

What did cities under Muslim rule become known for?

• Centers of agriculture

• Centers of culture and learning

• Centers of trade only

• Centers of sports

Where was Mohammad born?

• Medina

• Jerusalem

• Mecca

• Cairo

Who told Mohammad that he was a prophet?

• The Angel Michael

• The Angel Gabriel

• The Angel Raphael

• The Angel Uriel

What did Mohammad teach his followers?

• There are many gods

• There is only one God (Allah)

• Worship the sun

• Follow the stars

What was Mecca known for in the 500s?

• A famous battle site

• An important trading center

• A large farming area

• A popular tourist destination

In what year was Mohammad forced to leave Mecca?

• 500

• 622

• 750

• 800