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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Richest Man in Babylon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Arkad teach the men?
(a) Alchemy
(b) How to accure wealth
(c) How to make chariots
(d) How to fashion gold

2. Who is the old friend riding the golden chariot?
(a) Kobbi
(b) Arad
(c) Algamish
(d) Arkad

3. How do Kobbi and Bansir know Arkad?
(a) He helps them in their work.
(b) They don't.
(c) He was an old friend.
(d) He lives with them.

4. What is the first lesson of Arkad?
(a) Not to believe too heavily in fate.
(b) To give him money.
(c) To save their money.
(d) To spend their money on betting.

5. Why are people who rely on fate seldom happy?
(a) Fate takes away as quickly as she gives.
(b) Fate is demanding.
(c) Fate only brings sadness.
(d) Fate doesn't give people enough.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Arkad before his current position?

2. While Arkad is very generous and spends liberally, what has he also managed to do?

3. What else does Arkad learn?

4. What does the person in #27 want from Arkad?

5. What is the main lesson of this chapter?

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