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

2. 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) Sue.
(b) Hit.
(c) Kill.
(d) Laugh at.

3. Hafiz encourages believers to make themselves sources of love and hope in the poem "Like a Life-Giving _____".
(a) Sun.
(b) Moon.
(c) Planet.
(d) Earth.

4. Hafiz uses the image of the ocean's defying gravity to symbolize a life in the supreme safety of "God's ______".
(a) Chalice.
(b) Well.
(c) Bowl.
(d) Bucket.

5. Hafiz suggests that surrender is _____ in the poem "The Clay Bowl's Destiny" and is God's intent for life on earth.
(a) Foolish.
(b) Annihilation.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Weakness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hafiz admits to there being a lot of challenge in the business of __________, according to one of his poems.

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

3. 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 _____".

4. Hafiz refers to the things he will leave behind that he strove to be a steward for in the poem "Who Will Feed my _____".

5. In the final poem of Chapter 8, Hafiz reiterates that the _____ moment is meant for worship in "Now is the Time".

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