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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Conference of the Birds, pgs. 166-213.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the hoopoe say the quest was for?
(a) Truth.
(b) Love.
(c) Power.
(d) Hope.

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

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

4. What were the birds told, by the hoopoe, to expect to plunge themselves into upon entering the Valley of Love?
(a) A valley of winds.
(b) Caves of darkness.
(c) Rivers of ice.
(d) Seas of fire.

5. What did Shiekh Noughani ask for from God after seven days had passed during his trip to Neishaspour?
(a) Courage.
(b) Water.
(c) Bread.
(d) Fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who waited anxiously to see Joesph's face when he was up for sale as a slave?

2. What happened when the Shiekh Sam'an drank wine?

3. What way did pilgrims take when they entered the Valley of Insight into Mystery?

4. According to the hoopoe, what does one need to destroy to be able to approach the light?

5. What did the miserly bird claim to love?

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