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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hafiz refers to the process of growing in love and knowledge by making oneself a student of a master in these things "The _____ Work".
(a) Important.
(b) Meaningful.
(c) Great.
(d) Good.

2. In the poem "Curfews" ______ is the key to freedom that Hafiz offers to the reader.
(a) Joy.
(b) Laughter.
(c) Remembrance.
(d) Silence.

3. Hafiz sometimes includes himself in his poems in the _______ person as a way of signing them.
(a) Second.
(b) First.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Third.

4. Hafiz believed that God was too powerful and benevolent to resort to ______ and condemnation to elicit devotion from his children.
(a) Supplication.
(b) Propagation.
(c) Consternation.
(d) Intimidation.

5. In Chapter two, Hafiz's poems portray him as a kind of _______ using his own experiences to offer wisdom.
(a) Doctor.
(b) Priest.
(c) Blacksmith.
(d) Salesman.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the poem, "_______" Hafiz describes the agony of shedding selfishness.

2. Within his poetry, Hafiz tells the reader that he is speaking _______ truths mean to free people to celebrate and revel in the divine.

3. Ladinsky suggests that Hafiz is on the same level as other luminaries including all of the following except _______.

4. Hafiz believed that a Perfect Master personifies all of the following qualities except _______ and expresses them in every activity of life.

5. Hafiz studied under ______ another poet of great renown. He was taught poetry, chemistry, theology, nature and harmonious living.

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