HISTORY of Middle East

1)      What are the issues with the sources for the first century or two of Islamic history that Berkey identifies in chapter 5?  (answer in a short paragraph)

2)      What is the main point of chapter 6 and what are its main subpoints? (You can either answer this as a short paragraph or outline the chapter briefly)

3)      Identify five principles from the piece from the Quran that you read and cite the chapter and verse (Chapter:Verse) where you found them.

4)      Pick one story or passage from the Life of Muhammad and summarize it in a short paragraph.

Berkey, The Formation of Islam:
http://books.google.com/books?id=mLV6lo4mvj0C&pg=PA70&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=3#v=onepage&q&f=false