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

2. Who does Bansir want to help?
(a) Everyone.
(b) Just himself.
(c) Just his friend.
(d) No one. He's just curious.

3. What does Kobbi say about wealth?
(a) It's something that's a matter of luck.
(b) They're just too uneducated to gain more.
(c) They have never gained it because they've never sought it.
(d) It's a hopeless cause.

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

5. What is Basir's job?
(a) A bread maker
(b) A potter
(c) A chariot maker
(d) A carpet maker

Short Answer Questions

1. What else does Arkad learn?

2. What is the first lesson of Arkad?

3. Who is faced with the universal problem of not having enough money?

4. What is fickle and can not be trusted?

5. Who do Bansir and Kobbi bring with them on their trip to Arkad?

(see the answer key)

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