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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Come to the Orchard.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the book, when Rumi realized the greatness of Shams, he fell off his _______ unconscious.
(a) Elephant.
(b) Donkey.
(c) Horse.
(d) Camel.

2. _______ was sold by his brothers into slavery in Egypt , gradually came to power there, and made a complicated trade route.
(a) Jesus.
(b) Esau.
(c) Jacob.
(d) Joseph.

3. Rumi points out that while others are laughing and dancing, there are few who will hear the ________ hidden within the notes.
(a) Secrets.
(b) Chants.
(c) Beliefs.
(d) Treasures.

4. Rumi believes humans have an inherent instinct to be on a ___________, just a a bird is driven to fly.
(a) Journey.
(b) House.
(c) Mission.
(d) Branch.

5. A baby __________ hears a whistling and is thus driven to fly into the sky, according to Rumi.
(a) Pigeon.
(b) Eagle.
(c) Hawk.
(d) Owl.

Short Answer Questions

1. Joseph gives his Egyptian shirt to his ______ to lay over the eyes of Jacob, whose vision is then restored.

2. "______ think they're looking for each other, but there's only one search: wandering the world."

3. The Egyptian woman that is in love with Joseph is known as _______, clings to his shirt and tears it from his back.

4. Not doing the work God sent you for is the equivalent of "using a _____ bowl to cook turnips in.

5. The pull of love is something Rumi compares to a ________, urging the reader to realize learning is about more than just books.

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