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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A person will be swallowed up by __________ if he does not find joyful work, according to Hafiz.
(a) A book.
(b) Their ego.
(c) The world.
(d) The waters.

2. Hafiz refers to the things he will leave behind that he strove to be a steward for in the poem "Who Will Feed my _____".
(a) Cat.
(b) Goat.
(c) Dog.
(d) Camel.

3. Hafiz uses the image of all creation applauding in the warm gaze of God in the poem "Life Starts ______".
(a) Clapping.
(b) Celebrating.
(c) Smiling.
(d) Laughing.

4. When God's lute begs for a _________ hands, that when this person is able to be useful to God, according to Hafiz.
(a) Mother's.
(b) Child's.
(c) Teacher's.
(d) Saint's.

5. In the poem, "_______" Hafiz describes the agony of shedding selfishness.
(a) Embarassment.
(b) Allotment.
(c) Effacement.
(d) Atonement.

Short Answer Questions

1. It is suggested in the fourth chapter that ______ is a transformer of perspective and character.

2. The final poem of chapter ten is called "Too ______ " and describes the bliss of unity that Hafiz experiences.

3. Hafiz describes God as a Golden ______ that takes the soul soaring in the poem titled "Lifts Beyond Conception".

4. 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".

5. When a person does not understand the proximity of God in his life, Hafiz says he might have to ___________ them.

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