1) Select a false statement.

1. Allah had the angels and all the prophets prostrate to Adam.
2. Allah had His angel, Gabriel, breathe life into Adam.
3. Allah gave Adam residence in Paradise along with his wife, Eve.
4. Adam was the first Prophet to human beings.

2) What two early Islamic etiquettes were established from the time of creation of Prophet Adam?

1. Etiquette of eating and drinking.
2. Etiquette of shrouding and burying the dead.
3. Etiquette of sneezing and saying salam.
4. Etiquette of making ablution and prayer.

3) What happened immediately after Adam’s soul was breathed into his body?

1. Prophet Adam sneezed.
2. Prophet Adam opened his eyes and yawned.
3. Prophet Adam requested for some food and drink.
4. Prophet Adam prostrated to the angels.

4) What did the angels understand by Allah’s telling them that He was planning to establish a ‘khalifah’ on Earth?

1. They understood that Adam would now become in charge of the angel’s duties on Earth.
2. They understood that it would be a long chain of human beings who will live on Earth.
3. They understood that Adam would be responsible for the life and death of every human that comes into existence.
4. None of the above.

5) Before Allah gave Adam’s clay life, Satan circled it and examined its nature. What made him feel he could conquer this creation?

1. Because of its hollowness, he thought, it was a creation that cannot hold together.
2. Because of its short stature, he thought, it was a creation easy to crush underfoot.
3. Because of its weak immune system, he thought, it was a creation easy to wipe out with disease.
4. Because of its creation from clay, he thought, it was a creation easy to set on fire.

6) Which of the following is true with regards to the Prophet Adam’s creation?

1. Adam was much larger in size than what human beings are today.
2. Allah created Adam sixty cubits tall.
3. After Adam, the height of mankind continued to shrink until it reached a stable height.
4. All of the above.