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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. How many valleys did the birds have to cross to find the Simorgh?
(a) Nine.
(b) Seven.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Eleven.
2. Who did the judge say must pay for the murdered animal that the rich neighbor lent to the poor man, given the poor man could not pay for the animal (it died while he was borrowing it)?
(a) The mother of the poor man.
(b) God.
(c) The judge offerd to pay.
(d) The rich man would have to absorb the loss.
3. What would deprive the birds of everything in the Valley of the Quest?
(a) Power.
(b) Misfortunes.
(c) Loss.
(d) Hate.
4. The stone man was known as ___________.
(a) Knowledge.
(b) Fear.
(c) Forgotten dreams.
(d) Respect.
5. How did Majnoun disguise himself to approach the campground?
(a) In a peasant's robe.
(b) As a mystic.
(c) In a sheepskin.
(d) As a beggar.
Short Answer Questions
1. What happened to the beggar at the end of "The Beggar Who Fell in Love with Ayaz"?
2. What did the dervishes renounce in "The Arab in Persia"?
3. What was the asking price for Jacob?
4. During the Egyptian famine, what did the people beg for as they died?
5. What did the "faithless Moslem" and the "faithful infidel" stop at points during their fighting to do?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did the hoopoe say about audacity being allowed before the Simorgh?
2. What did the "faithless Moslem" think about doing when the "faithful infidel" was bent in prayer?
3. What did the lover of the man who slept all the time write on the note that she attached to his sleeve?
4. Describe the stone man.
5. From the story "The Beggar Who Fell in Love with Ayaz," how was it justified that a beggar could be seen as an equal in royal court?
6. Why did the bat wish to see the sun?
7. According to the hoopoe, why are loyalty and justice put beside "such majesty"?
8. What were the two things that the Sheikh of Turkestan loved?
9. Describe the Valley of Bewilderment.
10. Why was Husain, the son of Ali, killed?
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