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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. Where is the chief monastery of the Essene Brotherhood situated?
(a) not far from the shores of the Dead Sea
(b) near Jerusalem
(c) in Nazareth
(d) near the sea of Galilee

2. What does Gurdjieff agree to do for Prince Lubovedsky?
(a) He agrees to give up his rights to the "pre-sand" map of Egypt
(b) He agrees to escort a Polish woman to Russia.
(c) He agrees to work as a translator for the prince
(d) He agrees to hold a seance in order to contact his wife.

3. Besides having an accident with a firearm, what other prediction of the fortuneteller came true about Gurdjieff?
(a) A severe rash broke out all over Gurdjieff's body
(b) Gurdjieff came down with pneumonia.
(c) A large sore, a carbuncle, appeared on Gurdjieff's side
(d) Gurdjieff fell ill with a high fever

4. What was Pogossian bitten by?
(a) a viper
(b) a big yellow phalanga, a kind of tarantula
(c) a Kurd sheep dog
(d) a malaria mosquito

5. When was the Essene Brotherhood established?
(a) twelve hundred years before the birth of Christ
(b) a thousand years before the birth of Christ
(c) four hundred years before the birth of Christ
(d) during Christ's lifetime

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is Gurdjieff reunited at the monastery and what do they do together?

2. What did Gurdjieff's aunt warn him about?

3. Why did the subject of spiritualism make a strong impression on Gurdjieff?

4. Where did Gurdjieff witness his third ashokh contest?

5. What are Soloviev's early vices?

(see the answer key)

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