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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. What did the hoopoe say was the lure of the falcon?
(a) Love.
(b) God.
(c) The hoopoe.
(d) Simorgh.

2. While the hoopoe was telling the birds about the Way, he said he was blessed by_______________.
(a) King Solomon.
(b) God.
(c) David.
(d) Abraham.

3. Whose head did Abraham try to cut off?
(a) Moses.
(b) Nimrod.
(c) David.
(d) Goliath.

4. Where did God tell Gabriel to find the one who had cast away the Self and had a pure heart?
(a) Italy.
(b) The mountains.
(c) In Eden.
(d) Rome.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On what mountain peak did the Simorgh live?

2. What did the hoopoe say that the partridge's jewels really were?

3. Whom did the woodcutter say that God helps?

4. What did Shiekh Noughani ask for from God after seven days had passed during his trip to Neishaspour?

5. Why is the Way lifeless-according to the hoopoe?

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