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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. Who was allowed access to Father Borsh's room?
(a) Any students at the Kars Military Cathedral
(b) Gurdjieff and Gurdjieff's father
(c) Gurdjieff and Father Borsh's orderly
(d) Anyone seeking help or advice

2. In which towns did Gurdjieff's family live during his childhood?
(a) Kabul and Baku
(b) Karabakh and Alexandropol
(c) Baku and Van
(d) Alexandropol and Kars

3. What did Pogossian's parents do for a living?
(a) His father was a dyer, his mother an embroideress in gold
(b) His father was a merchant, his mother a housewife.
(c) His father was a teacher, his mother a laundress.
(d) His father was a potter, his mother a seamstress.

4. When did Gurdjieff meet Bogachevsky?
(a) when Bogachevsky was young and about to become a priest
(b) when Bogachevsky was ill
(c) when Bogachevsky was old and intending to retire
(d) when Gurdjieff traveled to Russia

5. What did Father Borsh look like?
(a) He was large and robust with a ruddy complexion
(b) He was tall and thin, with a fine-looking face
(c) He was short and fat and wore glasses
(d) He was tall and big-boned with an intelligent face

Short Answer Questions

1. What language did the bards sing when they competed in contests?

2. What did Dean Borsh teach Gurdjieff?

3. Who is Philos?

4. What phenomenon do Bogachevsky and his friends experiment with?

5. What subjects did Ponomarenko teach Gurdjieff?

(see the answer key)

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