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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Solomon Poems : Chapter 2, Beginning to the Turn.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Compared to his older brothers, the youngest son who is interested in a Chinese princess in Chapter 2, Book 2 is:
(a) Powerful.
(b) Handsome.
(c) Arrogant.
(d) Timid.

2. One of the messages of the poem about three brothers who fall in love with a princess in Chapter 2, Book 2, could well be concerning the importance of:
(a) Determination.
(b) Politeness.
(c) Confidence.
(d) Hierarchy.

3. In the book, Coleman Barks is the author of what?
(a) Introduction.
(b) Conclusion.
(c) Appendix.
(d) Chapter Three.

4. In a poem in Chapter 2, Book 2, about a king who loves a girl, what does the doctor say is afflicting her?
(a) She's in love with another man.
(b) She wants to go home to her husband.
(c) She's confused by the king's behavior around her.
(d) She misses her parents.

5. When was the New Expanded Edition of this book published?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1995.
(c) 1965.
(d) 2000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kharraqani has difficulties with his disapproving:

2. When King Solomon woos a queen in Book 2, Chapter 1, he asks that she do what?

3. Rumi lived during a time when brotherhood was expected between:

4. What does the smartest of three fish do in the fish tale in Book 2, Chapter 1?

5. In one of the poems in Chapter 2, Book 2, a king falls in love with a girl and decides to do what?

(see the answer key)

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