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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The poem "A Hunting Party" makes the suggestion that the search for spiritual nourishment should take place ______.
(a) Individually.
(b) In a community.
(c) As a family.
(d) As a couple.

2. The poem "Removing the ______ From the Temple" describes any place where where is praying as the temple of God.
(a) Hat.
(b) Shirt.
(c) Shoe.
(d) Sock.

3. It is suggested in the fourth chapter that ______ is a transformer of perspective and character.
(a) Employment.
(b) Schooling.
(c) Worship.
(d) Humility.

4. Hafiz studied under ______ another poet of great renown. He was taught poetry, chemistry, theology, nature and harmonious living.
(a) Lalla.
(b) Saadi.
(c) Rumi.
(d) Attar.

5. Humanity is a fish on a _________ when it is separated from God, according to the final poem of the section by Hafiz.
(a) Horse.
(b) Camel.
(c) Flute.
(d) Tuba.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the poem "I _____ for you God" Hafiz praises the qualities that relationship with God cultivates in people.

2. God's dance is described by Hafiz as being the ultimate source of all movement in the poem "No _____".

3. Chapter one's poem's are more _______ and use imagery from nature, music, dining, fishing, hunting, etc.

4. According to Ladinksy, Hafiz's poetry has often been used in an ______ fashion, like astrology or the tarot.

5. In the poem "Muhammad's _____" Hafiz uses the metaphor of spider-web-weaving to describe finding God.

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