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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Prince Yuri Lubovedsky.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. On their expedition in search of the school run by the Sarmoung Brotherhood what experience causes Gurdjieff and Pogossian
great fear but then hilarious laughter?
(a) two traveling bandits turn out to be friendly clowns
(b) threatening peasants suddenly start laughing
(c) fierce threatening dogs sit now quiety when they sit down
(d) a wide river crossing turns out to be extemely shallow
2. Whom does Gurdjieff meet in a billiard hall in New Bukara and what transpires?
(a) He meets the prince again and they play billiards
(b) He meets Soloviev whom he saves from a beating.
(c) He meets Ekim Bey who is on vacation.
(d) He meets a prostitute and goes home with her.
3. Where does Gurdjieff sell paper flowers and what else does he sell there?
(a) In Alexandropol where he also sells pencil boxes.
(b) In Rome where he also sells shoes.
(c) In New Bukara where he also sells dyed sparrows.
(d) In Kars where he also sells cardboard guns.
4. What did Father Borsh think that the gratification of lust before adulthood would do to a youth?
(a) make a man of him
(b) drive him insane
(c) turn him into a monstrosity
(d) stunt his growth
5. How did the stories Gurdjieff's father told him influence him in his later life?
(a) he told them to his own children
(b) they were a constant reminder of his father and his father's goodness
(c) they were a spiritualizing factor, enabling him to comprehend the incomprehensible
(d) he remembered them when he suffered from insomnia
Short Answer Questions
1. What subjects did Ponomarenko teach Gurdjieff?
2. Who was allowed access to Father Borsh's room?
3. What did Gurdjieff and Pogossian pursue together?
4. Where did Captain Pogossian spend his childhood?
5. Gurdjieff read books on various subjects written in what languages?
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