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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 people think Dean Borsh was peculiar?
(a) His views were odd and though rich, he lived in one room.
(b) He wore outlandish clothes.
(c) He spoke in riddles.
(d) He was afraid of cats.

2. How does Gurdjieff first meet Dean Borsh?
(a) at a funeral of a family friend
(b) on a street in Kars, his childhood home town
(c) after joining the cathedral choir
(d) in his father's workshop

3. According to Father Borsh what two things should a priest be able to do for the members of his flock?
(a) teach them Scripture and pray for them
(b) be an example for them of holiness and teach Scripture
(c) care for their souls and cure their physical diseases
(d) give them Holy Communion and perform marriages etc.

4. How did Gurdjieff and Pogossian happen to meet?
(a) They met in a church where there had been a miracle
(b) .They met at the marketplace in Echmiadzin.
(c) They met at an inn where they both happened to be staying
(d) Gurdjieff was delivering a parcel to him from his parents

5. 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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Imastun brethren study?

2. What did the Yezidis believe?

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

4. What was the "Sarmoung"?

5. What finally happens to Vitvitskaia?

(see the answer key)

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