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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Ekim Bey.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Gurdjieff meet Bogachevsky?
(a) when Bogachevsky was ill
(b) when Gurdjieff traveled to Russia
(c) when Bogachevsky was young and about to become a priest
(d) when Bogachevsky was old and intending to retire

2. Between what ages did Father Borsh feel females were fully developed?
(a) between the ages of fifteen and nineteen
(b) between the ages of seventeen and twenty-one
(c) between the ages of sixteen and twenty
(d) between the ages of fifteen and twenty-one

3. Where does Prince Lubovedsky's search take him first?
(a) to Egypt
(b) to Alexandropol
(c) to Kars
(d) to the Gobi desert

4. What was one of Yelov's peculiar habits?
(a) twitching his ears
(b) hitching up his trousers
(c) reciting ancient Greek poems to everyone he met
(d) humming constantly

5. Who are the Yezidis?
(a) a primitive tribe living in the Gobi desert
(b) a sect living in Transcaucasia called devil-worshippers
(c) whirling dervishes
(d) hermits who are considered holy men

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ani?

2. What tendency of his father's nature was defined by Gurdieff as virtuous?

3. Where did Captain Pogossian spend his childhood?

4. For whom is Gurdjieff working when he first meets Prince Ludbovedsky?

5. Who is Philos?

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