| 1 |
To a lonely ......... tree in his garden said to be the first imported from Syria. he addressed some tender verses of his own composition. |
- A. Peach
- B. Plum
- C. Palm
- D. Banana
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| 2 |
The writer of the essay The Jewel of the World is |
- A. Philp K. Hitti
- B. Jafferson
- C. Darrel Barnard
- D. Jerome K. Jerome
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| 3 |
With his ______ year old brother, Abd-al-Rahman dashed into the river |
- A. Nine
- B. Eleven
- C. Seven
- D. Thirteen
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| 4 |
Ubdul Rehman I built an <u>aqueduct </u>for the supply of pure water to the capital. |
- A. A stream
- B. Water-conveying channel
- C. Water tank
- D. Small dam
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| 5 |
Al-Hakam, probably the best scholar among Moslem caliphs, personally........ several of these books. |
- A. Used
- B. Sold
- C. Destroyed
- D. Tore
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| 6 |
The library of Cordova housed a library of first <u>magnitude</u>. |
- A. Importance
- B. Volume
- C. Size
- D. Value
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| 7 |
He was a grandson of the ______ caliph of Damascus |
- A. Fifth
- B. Seventh
- C. Ninth
- D. Tenth
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| 8 |
The Umayyad dynasty in Damascus was overthrown by the ______ family |
- A. Mamluk
- B. Mughal
- C. Saljoq
- D. Abbasid
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| 9 |
Abd al Rehman, afoot, friendless and penniless made his way to ............ and ound one friend there. |
- A. Indonesia
- B. Palestine
- C. Samarkand
- D. Lahore
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| 10 |
The mosque of Cordova was <u>transformed</u> into a cathedral in 1236. |
- A. Improved
- B. Reformed
- C. Changed
- D. Reconstructed
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