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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

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) Cup.
(b) Tree.
(c) Pool.
(d) Mind.

2. The seventh chapter closes with praise of mediation in the poem "Let ______ Become Your Beautiful Lover".
(a) God.
(b) Thought.
(c) Life.
(d) Beauty.

3. In the poem "Out of God's _____" Hafiz uses imagery from nature to describe himself as a carrier of God's blessings.
(a) Hat.
(b) Glove.
(c) Coat.
(d) Shoe.

4. Hafiz reveals his own _____ in asking for divine affection in the poem called "Mismatched Newlyweds".
(a) Despair.
(b) Boldness.
(c) Arrogance.
(d) Shyness.

5. Hafiz uses the imagery of the poem "To Build a ______" to describe the process of building character.
(a) House.
(b) Swing.
(c) Church.
(d) Child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hafiz uses the image of all creation applauding in the warm gaze of God in the poem "Life Starts ______".

2. The poem "A _____ Rim" describes his soul flying from him into heaven to sing with God.

3. The poem "Don't _____ Again" opens up the fifth chapter and encourages people to seek God throughout their life.

4. Hafiz won the admiration of the Zoroastrian master ______ who said that Hafiz's poetry contains all the secrets of the spiritual path.

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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