Question # 1

Cordova acquired international fame and inspired awe and ________ in the hearts of travellers

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abomination

hatred

irritation

admiration

His brother heeded the ______ shouted from the bank that he would be unharmed if he returned

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Admonishes

Threats

Reassurances

Warnings

He did not assume the caliph's title but contented himself with the title ______

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Wazir

Amir

Kabir

Jahangir

To a lonely ......... tree in his garden said to be the first imported from Syria. he addressed some tender verses of his own composition.

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Peach

Plum

Palm

Banana

The fame of the Moslem capital penetrated distant Germany where a Saxon nun styled it the __________ of the world

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pearl

stone

jewel

ruby

The Mosque of Cordova was.......................... and enlarged by is successors.

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Completed

Curtailed

Minimized

Shortened

Abd al Rehman developed a well disciplined, highly trained army of........... or more Berbers.

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20,000

25,000

40,000

30,000

In Al -Zahra the caliph surrounded himself with body guard of ................. which numbered 3750

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Slaves

Women

Masons

laborer's

He finally reached ______ five years later

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Ceuta

Beirut

Khartum

Alexandria

Thanks to Allah for having placed the ______ between us and such a foe

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Rock

Wall

Sea

Forest

With his.............year old brother, Abd al Rahman dashed in to the river.

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Nine

Eleven

Seven

Thirteen

Accession of the Abbasside to the .............. was signalieed.

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Emirate

Baronage

Caliphate

Parsonage

Thanks to Allah for having placed the................. between us

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Rock

Wall

Sea

Frorest

Al-Hakam, probably the best scholar among Moslem caliphs, personally........ several of these books.

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Used

Sold

Destroyed

Tore

In Spain, he intiatedan intellectual movement (of ideas and studies)

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Began

Introduced

Established

Developed or promoted

the capital boasted some.................. thousand weavers and flourishing leather industry.

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Five

Thirteen

Hundred

One

Spanish gardens have preserved to this day a........... character.

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Moorish

French

British

Dutch

al Hakam, Abd al Rahman's successor, was himself a................ and patronized learning.

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Warrior

Builder

Scholar

Painter

Al-Hakam was a lover of _________

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horses

buildings

books

mosques

The older boy (Ubdul Rehman)gained the opposite bank.

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Found

Reached

Obtained

Touched

To his villa, he brought water and introduced................ plants such as peaches and pomegranates.

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Exocist

Erratic

Exotic

Systematic

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