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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. Why did Gurdjieff go to Alexandropol?
(a) to study with another tutor
(b) to visit his family
(c) to earn money where he was known as a good craftsman
(d) to go on a vacation after his first years of study

2. Whom does Gurdjieff meet in a billiard hall in New Bukara and what transpires?
(a) He meets Soloviev whom he saves from a beating.
(b) He meets a prostitute and goes home with her.
(c) He meets Ekim Bey who is on vacation.
(d) He meets the prince again and they play billiards

3. With whom is Gurdjieff reunited at the monastery and what do they do together?
(a) with Prince Lubovesky and they watch a sacred dance
(b) with Pogossian and they visit the waterfall daily
(c) with Ekim Bey and they collaborate on a book.
(d) with Vitvitskaia and they fall in love.

4. What treasure did Gurdjieff secretly get from the Armenian priest?
(a) a copy he makes from an ancient map of "pre-sand Egypt"
(b) an ancient parchment with esoteric secrets
(c) a copy of an ancient Armenian parchment
(d) an ancient map of Armenian treasure caves

5. What unique journey do the Seekers of the Truth make at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) They travel to the caves of the Tibetans
(b) They cross the Gobi desert in a unique way.
(c) They cross the Black Sea
(d) They travel once more to Egypt and discover treasure.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position did Gurdjieff's first tutor hold?

2. Gurdjieff read books on various subjects written in what languages?

3. What had Gurdjieff's family first intended him to be?

4. What does Vitvitskaia do while she stay with Prince Lubovedsky's sister?

5. What did Gurdjieff and Pogossian pursue together?

(see the answer key)

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