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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, The Material Question.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Yezidis believe?
(a) they are the chosen-ones and have special powers
(b) they will some day take over the world
(c) they are suseptible to many diseases
(d) they cannot leave a circle that is drawn around them

2. When did Gurdjieff meet Abram Yelov?
(a) When he was visiting his family
(b) When he was suffering from a high fever and pneumonia
(c) When he had buried himelf in reading ancient liturature in Tiflis.
(d) When he given up his search for ancient truths

3. In which towns did Gurdjieff's family live during his childhood?
(a) Baku and Van
(b) Alexandropol and Kars
(c) Kabul and Baku
(d) Karabakh and Alexandropol

4. With whom did Bogachevsky share lodgings?
(a) Dean Borsh
(b) Nureyev
(c) Krestovsky
(d) Ponomarenko

5. What did the Imastun brethren study?
(a) the bible
(b) tablets from the Dead Sea
(c) astrology
(d) ancient legends

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gurdjieff fix for an army officer to make money?

2. What business scheme did Gurdjieff come up with in Paris?

3. Whom does Gurdjieff meet in a billiard hall in New Bukara and what transpires?

4. Where did Captain Pogossian spend his childhood?

5. What was an ashokh which Gurdjieff's father was?

(see the answer key)

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