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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Professor Skridlov.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What diploma did Karpenko obtain in Russia before becoming a member of the Seekers of Truth?
(a) a diploma as a mining engineer
(b) a diploma in psychology
(c) a diploma in mathematics
(d) a diploma in foreign languages

2. Who was Vseslavsky?
(a) an army chaplain friend of Bogchevsky
(b) Bogachevsky's childhood friend
(c) Bogachevsky's brother-in-law
(d) a fellow-countryman of Bogachevsky and an army engineer

3. 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 Ekim Bey who is on vacation.
(c) He meets a prostitute and goes home with her.
(d) He meets the prince again and they play billiards

4. What was Gurdjieff's father forced to become because of life's circumstances?
(a) a store keeper
(b) a farmer
(c) a fisherman
(d) a professional carpenter

5. When did Gurdjieff meet Karpenko?
(a) on his trip to Egypt
(b) during his childhood in Kars
(c) in Russia when he was middle-aged
(d) in Alexandropol

Short Answer Questions

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

2. With whom did Gurdjieff's father carry on long conversations about philosophy and theology?

3. What did Dean Borsh teach Gurdjieff?

4. When did Gurdjieff meet Abram Yelov?

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

(see the answer key)

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