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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 does Vitvitskaia do while she stay with Prince Lubovedsky's sister?
(a) She conducts experiments on the effect of music on people
(b) She teaches Polish
(c) She learns to make beautiful quilts
(d) She learns much about gardening

2. How did Gurdjieff meet Professor Skridlov?
(a) He studied under him in Alexandropol.
(b) He worked for him in Armenia.
(c) He became his guide in Egypt.
(d) He studied under him in Kars.

3. What is it impossible to do even if one is an excellent linguist?
(a) think in a foreign language while speaking one's native tongue
(b) dream in a foreign language
(c) speak more than five languages fluently
(d) speak like a native in a foreign language.

4. When did Gurdjieff meet Pogossian and become friends with him?
(a) in Kars during his childhood
(b) in Paldevan during his vacation
(c) in Baku on a trip
(d) when Pogossian was finishing his seminary studies

5. What is another conclusion that Gurdjieff came to while writing Chapter 8?
(a) Asian civilization was far behind European civilization
(b) Asians were several hundred years ahead of Europeans
(c) Asians were primitive savages
(d) Asians were more religious than Europeans

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Yelov's physical appearance?

3. What did Gurdjieff and Ekim Bey do first when they ran out of money?

4. Why did Gurdjieff go to Alexandropol?

5. What did Krestovsky teach Gurdjieff?

(see the answer key)

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