The Gift: Poems by the Great Sufi Master Quiz Questions | Quiz: Preface and Introduction to Chapters 1-3

Quiz: Preface and Introduction to Chapters 1-3

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Hafiz wrote his poems in the ______ century. However, dignitaries throughout the ages since, including the Queen of England consulted his works.
a) Thirteenth.
b) Fourteenth.
c) Fifteenth.
d) Sixteenth.

2. Hafiz believed that God was too powerful and benevolent to resort to ______ and condemnation to elicit devotion from his children.
a) Propagation.
b) Supplication.
c) Consternation.
d) Intimidation.

3. According to Ladinksy, Hafiz's poetry has often been used in an ______ fashion, like astrology or the tarot.
a) Columnar.
b) Vernacular.
c) Vestibular.
d) Oracular.

4. According to Ladinsky, Hafiz was the youngest child of the family having _____ older brothers.
a) Four.
b) Five.
c) Three.
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