1) Muslims established the “House of Wisdom“, in the city of:

1. Baghdad.
2. Pompeii.
3. Cairo.
4. Cordoba.

2) In which of the following fields did the Muslim scientists make significant contributions?

1. Mathematics and astronomy.
2. Geography and physics.
3. Medicine.
4. All of the above.

3) The term “Islamic Science” means the sciences developed by Muslims from:

1. the second century onwards.
2. the third century onwards.
3. the fourth century onwards.
4. the fifth century onwards.

4) Which of the following scholar’s works was the crowning achievement of early Islamic medicine.

1. Ibn Zuhr.
2. Ibn Sina.
3. Abul-Hasan at-Tabari.
4. Abul-Qasim az-Zahrawi.
5. None of the above.

5) Select a false statement with regards to the “House of Wisdom”.

1. Muslim and non-Muslim scholars, gathered there.
2. Scholars sought to gather and translate the world’s knowledge into English.
3. Scholars sought to translate the world’s knowledge into Arabic in the Translation Movement.
4. All of the above.

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