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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hafiz describes the situation of an insect and uses it to teach about compassion towards the weak in the poem "Courteous to the _____".
(a) Cockroach.
(b) Ant.
(c) Beetle.
(d) Grasshopper.

2. Hafiz discusses the experience of falling out of trust with God and then moving towards trusting again in the poem "A Still ____".
(a) Mind.
(b) Tree.
(c) Cup.
(d) Pool.

3. Hafiz explains that his purpose in writing is to put words to the longing of human hearts in the poem "I Hope You Won't _____ This Old Man".
(a) Kill.
(b) Hit.
(c) Laugh at.
(d) Sue.

4. It is suggested in the fourth chapter that ______ is a transformer of perspective and character.
(a) Humility.
(b) Worship.
(c) Schooling.
(d) Employment.

5. God's dance is described by Hafiz as being the ultimate source of all movement in the poem "No _____".
(a) Rest.
(b) Conflict.
(c) Problem.
(d) Stopping.

Short Answer Questions

1. _________ is the fruit of creation and then its prized possession and source of joy, according to Hafiz.

2. A person will be swallowed up by __________ if he does not find joyful work, according to Hafiz.

3. Hafiz describes the pain of seeing a decrease in love or understanding in the world in the poem "The ____ is Right".

4. Hafiz refers to the process of growing in love and knowledge by making oneself a student of a master in these things "The _____ Work".

5. Hafiz suggests that he has become so close to God and cleansed of the pain and longing in the poem "The Lamp That Needs no _____".

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