Classroom quiz

The Hajj: one journey that links communities across the world

Classroom quiz

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Five questions, four choices each, twenty seconds per question. Choose with keys 1 to 4 or with a click, then press Enter for the next question.

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  1. Question 1 of 5

    How many times must an able Muslim perform the Hajj?

    Hands up: show the number on your fingers, then choose it.

    1. 1Every year
    2. 2Once in a lifetime
    3. 3Every month
    4. 4Five times

  2. Question 2 of 5

    What is tawaf?

    Hands up: show the number on your fingers, then choose it.

    1. 1Walking around the Kaaba seven times
    2. 2Praying at Mina
    3. 3Fasting a day
    4. 4Throwing stones

  3. Question 3 of 5

    Where do pilgrims stand on the most important day of the Hajj?

    Hands up: show the number on your fingers, then choose it.

    1. 1In Medina
    2. 2In Jeddah
    3. 3At Arafat
    4. 4In Jerusalem

  4. Question 4 of 5

    Where did Mansa Musa come from for the Hajj?

    Hands up: show the number on your fingers, then choose it.

    1. 1From India
    2. 2From al-Andalus
    3. 3From China
    4. 4From Mali in West Africa

  5. Question 5 of 5

    Why do Muslims in many countries celebrate Eid al-Adha on the same day?

    Hands up: show the number on your fingers, then choose it.

    1. 1Because they follow one calendar
    2. 2Because the weather is the same
    3. 3Because governments decide
    4. 4Because it is always a Sunday

Answer sheet and tally (for the teacher)

After a show of hands, write in the last column how many answered each question correctly.

#Right answerStepRight in class
1Once in a lifetime1. What is the Hajj?
2Walking around the Kaaba seven times3. Tawaf, circling the Kaaba
3At Arafat4. The day of Arafat
4From Mali in West Africa6. A king from Mali goes on Hajj
5Because they follow one calendar8. A calendar the world keeps
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The Hajj: one journey that links communities across the world