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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the final poem of Chapter 8, Hafiz reiterates that the _____ moment is meant for worship in "Now is the Time".
(a) Scheduled.
(b) Present.
(c) Past.
(d) Future.

2. Hafiz speaks to that moment one can sit in the pain of longing and listen intently to God in the poem "When you can _____".
(a) Hear.
(b) Love.
(c) Endure.
(d) Listen.

3. Hafiz admits to there being a lot of challenge in the business of __________, according to one of his poems.
(a) Laughing.
(b) Learning.
(c) Growing.
(d) Teaching.

4. Who is getting ready for a cosmic celebration in "Then Winks" by Hafiz?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Cockroach.
(c) Hafiz.
(d) Snake.

5. A poem is an ornery __________ which begs to be heard, according to the writing of Hafiz.
(a) Ghost.
(b) Demon.
(c) Sprite.
(d) Mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Comparing God to a Lion, Hafiz suggests that worshipers learn to hold the ______ paw.

2. Hafiz suggests that he has become so close to God and cleansed of the pain and longing in the poem "The Lamp That Needs no _____".

3. "Love Lifts Me" is the response of the _________ who can defy gravity and gloom, according to Hafiz.

4. It is suggested in the fourth chapter that ______ is a transformer of perspective and character.

5. The poem "Love is the Funeral Pyre" returns to the idea of burning away all that is ______.

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