1) Due to his knowledge at a young age, Salman Al-Farsi was appointed as:

1. the ‘Custodian of the Fire’.
2. the ‘Chief’ of the village.
3. the ‘Village Advisor’.
4. the ‘Village Preacher’.

2) Before his conversion to Islam what faith had Salman Al-Farsi adopted?

1. Judaism.
2. Christianity.
3. Hinduism.
4. Buddhism.

3) After his conversion to Islam, Salman Al-Farsi:

1. became one of Prophet Muhammad’s closest companions.
2. demonstrated to be an innovative warrior.
3. became one of the great scholars of Islam.
4. All of the above.

4) Salman Al-Farsi is regarded as being from amongst:

1. the Sahabah, companions of the Prophet Muhammad.
2. the paternal relatives of the Prophet Muhammad.
3. the maternal relatives of the Prophet Muhammad.
4. the early arch enemies of the Prophet Muhammad.

5) Which of the following prestigious positions was held by Salman Al-Farsi’s father?

1. His father was the chief of the village.
2. His father was the local Zoroastrian priest.
3. His father was a rich and influential man.
4. All of the above.

6) On which faith was Salman Al-Farsi brought up on?

1. The Christian faith.
2. The Zoroastrian faith.
3. The Judaist faith.
4. The Buddhist faith.

7) What was the relation of Salman Al-Farsi to Prophet Muhammad?

1. He was his distant cousin.
2. He was his paternal uncle.
3. He was one of his closest companions.
4. He was his maternal uncle.

8) During his religious quest, Salman Al-Farsi sought a prophet who:

1. would perform miracles such as resurrecting the dead.
2. would make him a rich and wealthy man.
3. would free him from the slavery he had been sold into.
4. would revive the religion of Abraham.

9) Select a false statement with regards to Salman Al-Farsi.

1. Salman Al-Farsi arrived in Yathrib before the arrival of the Prophet Muhammad.
2. Salman was sold into slavery to a man belonging to an Arab tribe from Yathrib.
3. During his quest Salman met an old and ill priest who played an important role in fulfilling his quest.
4. None of the above.

10) What led Salman Al-Farsi to leave his faith and the security of his home at a young age?

1. His desire to escape the cruelty and abuse of his father.
2. His desire to seek wealth and establish himself in the land.
3. His love of nature and exploration.
4. His quest to seek the true religion.

11) How did Salman Al-Farsi free himself of slavery and his cruel master?

1. He ran away one night while his master was asleep.
2. He attacked his master and killed him.
3. He taught his master how to read in return for his freedom.
4. He bought his freedom with the help of Prophet Muhammad and his companions.