1 |
His brother heeded the ............................... shouted from the bank that he would be unharmed if he returned. |
- A. Admonishes
- B. threats
- C. Reassurances
- D. Warnings
|
2 |
All this when in Christian __________ only the rudiments of learning were known |
- A. Asia
- B. Africa
- C. America
- D. Europe
|
3 |
Spain had thus been the first province to shake ________ the authority of the recognized caliph in Islam |
- A. on
- B. of
- C. off
- D. for
|
4 |
10000 workmen with 1500 beasts of burden labored on Al Zahara for a ..................... of years. |
- A. Dozen
- B. Score
- C. Century
- D. Millennium
|
5 |
In order to secure the first copy of the "Aghani" al-Hakam sent the author a _________ dinars |
- A. hundred
- B. five hundred
- C. thousand
- D. million
|
6 |
It took Ubdul Rehman some years more to bring all of spain to <u>subjection</u>, but he persisted. |
- A. Forced controlled
- B. Obedience
- C. Dependience
- D. Submission
|
7 |
In Al-Zahra the caliph surrounded himself with a bodyguard of ________ which numbered 3750 |
- A. slaves
- B. women
- C. masons
- D. labourers
|
8 |
The raising of silkworms <u>thrived</u> in Muslim Spain. |
- A. Grew quickly
- B. Progressed
- C. Bacame profitable
- D. Expanded
|
9 |
when his realm consolidated Abd al Rehman turned to the arts of........... |
- A. War
- B. Peace
- C. Pease
- D. Piece
|
10 |
Besides the great mosque the capital could already boast a bridge over the river _________ |
- A. Danube
- B. Rhine
- C. Guadalquivir
- D. Thames
|