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1. Which of the following was a common element used in Islamic architecture?

A Iwan B Dome C All of the above D Arch

2. What was a minaret?

A A decoration used to create domes and arches B An arch with a horseshoe shape C A tall tower used to call Muslims to prayer D A vaulted rectangular portal into a courtyard

3. What is a Muslim place of worship called?

A Temple B Mosque C Church D Cathedral

4. What type of building was the Alhambra in Spain?

A Palace B Mosque C Church D Tomb

5. Which of the following was a vaulted rectangular portal that often opened into a courtyard?

A Arch B Minaret C Dome D Iwan

6. True or False: Words and phrases from the Quran are often written in calligraphy in Islamic art.

A TRUE B FALSE

7. Who did the Mughal Emperor in India build the Taj Mahal for?

A His son B His wife C His mother D His daughter

8. What architectural feature was common in Islamic courtyards?

A Islamic buildings did not have courtyards B Fountains C Statues of famous people D Wind towers

9. What was 'arabesque' design?

A Design that used fancy writing from the Quran B Intricate patterns of leaves and vines C Patterns using animals and geometric shapes D Design of desert landscapes

10. What famous Islamic building is located at the Temple Mount in Jerusalem?

A Dome of the Rock B Alhambra C Al Haram Mosque D Taj Mahal

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