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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the final thing that Arkad tells the men?
(a) That this advice won't really work for the poor.
(b) To memorize his words.
(c) To go out and try his advice in their lives.
(d) To pay him money.

2. Who does Arkad meet?
(a) Algamish.
(b) Nomosir.
(c) Arad.
(d) Shurru Nada.

3. What happens when Nomasir becomes penniless?
(a) He gains the gold right back.
(b) He goes home.
(c) He reads the Five Laws of Gold.
(d) He asks a friend for help.

4. Who is favored by the Goddess of Good Luck?
(a) Men of truth.
(b) Men of mystery.
(c) Men of will.
(d) Men of action.

5. What is the third idea?
(a) Give to the poor.
(b) Never invest.
(c) Invest to produce additional income.
(d) Spend half of everything you make.

6. Where does the story begin?
(a) Bangladesh
(b) Assyria
(c) Babylon
(d) Constantinople

7. Who does Arkad have to see in order to explain the answer to #39?
(a) His family
(b) A priest
(c) The general
(d) The king

8. What is the third law?
(a) The same as the first law.
(b) Seek advice from the knowledgeable.
(c) Go to the betting tables.
(d) To buy property.

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

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

11. What is fickle and can not be trusted?
(a) The banks.
(b) The lenders.
(c) Destiny.
(d) Fate.

12. What is the Babylonian tradition for sons that live with their parents?
(a) They don't have to marry.
(b) They get a free place to stay.
(c) They are consdiered to be adults.
(d) They inherit the wealth of the parents.

13. Of whom does the person in #73 want to tell the story?
(a) Nomasir.
(b) Arkad.
(c) Abad.
(d) Bansir.

14. Of whom do Bansir and Kobbi seek the advice?
(a) Arkad
(b) Arad
(c) Banzar
(d) Algamish

15. What was Nomasir given as he left?
(a) A pat on the back.
(b) A book of parables.
(c) A bag of gold and a clay tablet.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Nomasir first travel?

2. How long until Nomasir returned home?

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

4. What do Bansir and Kobbi wonder?

5. Where does Arkad say that good luck does not frequent?

(see the answer keys)

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