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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 did Gurdjieff and Ekim Bey do first when they ran out of money?
(a) They sent for money to be wired to them.
(b) They got jobs and waiters.
(c) They prayed for a miracle.
(d) They became beggars.

2. How did Gurdjieff and Pogossian secure passage on a ship to Egypt?
(a) They sneaked on board a ship destined for Alexandria
(b) They came to the aid of some English sailors in a fight.
(c) The bribed a ship's captain to take them to Egypt.
(d) They got jobs as crew members on an Egyptian ship.

3. What did Pogossian look like?
(a) He was fat with a ruddy complexion and wore glasses.
(b) He was small, dark and clean-shaven.
(c) He was tall, fair-haired with a full beard.
(d) He was of medium height, dark , with a small moustache.

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

5. Where do Gurdjieff and Soloviev travel together?
(a) to the ruins near Alexandropol
(b) to Egypt.
(c) to an ancient monastery in the heart of Asia.
(d) to Russia

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Soloviev's early vices?

2. According to Father Borsh what two things should a priest be able to do for the members of his flock?

3. What diploma did Karpenko obtain in Russia before becoming a member of the Seekers of Truth?

4. What religion do Gurdjieff and Skridlov want to find out about?

5. How old was the girl whom Gurdjieff and Karpenko fell in love with?

(see the answer key)

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