The Conference of the Birds Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Sufi texts#Farid ad-Din Attar
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Conference of the Birds Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Sufi texts#Farid ad-Din Attar
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Shiekh Sam'an's people left for __________.
(a) Mecca.
(b) The mountains.
(c) The caves of David.
(d) Rau.

3. Where did the hawk claim to perch daily?
(a) On the branch of the olive tree.
(b) At the right hand of God.
(c) On the soverign's hand.
(d) On the right side of the cross.

4. Why did the nightingale claim that he could not go on the journey to find the Simorgh?
(a) Love.
(b) Hate.
(c) Fear.
(d) Pride.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According the the Shiekh Sam'an, what did the Self ignore?

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

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

4. Whom did the heron say that he loved and, therefore, could not go on the journey to find the Simorgh?

5. How did the king honor the fisherboy's friendship?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened between Nimrod and the mosquitoes?

2. Why did the hoopoe compare the finch to Moses?

3. Why was the murderer allowed access into heaven?

4. What was the hoopoe's response to the partridge's excuse for not wanting to go on the quest for the Simorgh?

5. What must the francolin do with his Self?

6. What happened in China in regard to the Simorgh?

7. What did the birds ask the hoopoe about regarding the Way?

8. What happened after the hoopoe was chosen as their leader?

9. Describe the parrot's plumage.

10. What did the birds decide they needed in a leader?

(see the answer keys)

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