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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) threatening peasants suddenly start laughing
(b) two traveling bandits turn out to be friendly clowns
(c) fierce threatening dogs sit now quiety when they sit down
(d) a wide river crossing turns out to be extemely shallow

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

3. What had Soloviev been at one time?
(a) a beggar
(b) a post office employee
(c) a priest
(d) a wealthy cattle herder

4. Who was Kouzmin?
(a) Dean Bosh's friend
(b) a fellow member of the Essene Brotherhood
(c) the abbot of the chief monastery of the Essene Brotherhood
(d) an artillery officer and pyrotechnical expert

5. What legend did Gurdjieff's father and Dean Borsh discuss all night while Gurdjieff and his uncle listened to them?
(a) the legend of the "Flood before the Flood"
(b) the legend of "the Secret of the Gobi Desert"
(c) the legend of " The Lost City of Babul"
(d) the legend of "the Creation of the World"

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Vseslavsky?

2. How did Gurdjieff and Pogossian happen to meet?

3. Where does Prince Lubovedsky's search take him first?

4. What was Gurdjieff's father forced to become because of life's circumstances?

5. What did Pogossian look like?

(see the answer key)

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