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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Conference of the Birds, pgs. 75-120.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story of the "Two Foxes," where did one fox say that he would meet up with the other after parting?
(a) At the furrier's.
(b) At God's right hand.
(c) In heaven.
(d) In hell.

2. Who did the hoopoe say the francolin had to reject?
(a) The Self.
(b) Riches.
(c) Hate.
(d) Pride.

3. Right before leaving on their journey, what did the birds do?
(a) Went to get provisions.
(b) Prayed.
(c) Sang a song.
(d) Chose a leader.

4. What did a Sufi try to buy for nothing in Baghdad?
(a) Honey.
(b) Bread.
(c) Flour.
(d) Milk.

5. How many years did it take for Rabe'eh to travel to Mecca?
(a) Seven.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Forty.
(d) Twelve.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the hoopoe wear on his breast?

2. What did the miserly bird claim to love?

3. In what color was the parrot clothed?

4. What happened to the fisherboy's father?

5. What leader claimed that he was the lord to his people and the people ignored his claims?

(see the answer key)

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