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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. With whom, according to the hoopoe, would the pheasant reign?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Abel.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Adam.

2. What did the "cowardly bird" say would happen the first time the birds stopped for a rest during the journey?
(a) He would drop dead.
(b) He would turn around.
(c) He would never stop.
(d) He would give up.

3. Whom did the woodcutter say that God helps?
(a) Only those whom have accepted him.
(b) Only those whom have seen the light of God.
(c) Only those who do not sin.
(d) All sinners.

4. What did Malek Dinar claim that he had done after getting bread from God?
(a) Fed the birds.
(b) Fed the poor.
(c) Carried out the Evil One's commands.
(d) Hoarded the bread.

5. For whom did the hoopoe work as a secret message deliverer?
(a) Abraham.
(b) God.
(c) King Solomon.
(d) David.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where did the hoopoe quote the following: "You cannot gain salvation while the things you love remain."

2. What did the hoopoe say was the lure of the falcon?

3. Who did the hoopoe say was "twinned in unison" with God?

4. According to the hoopoe's story about the spider, how did the spider spend his days?

5. What did the hoopoe say the quest was for?

(see the answer key)

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