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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Hafiz describes the pain of seeing a decrease in love or understanding in the world in the poem "The ____ is Right".
(a) Heart.
(b) Head.
(c) Love.
(d) Mind.

3. The poem "A ____ in Each Act and Creature" describes the life-giving and earth-beautifying of the sun as an expression of divine affection.
(a) Root.
(b) Chord.
(c) Branch.
(d) Keystone.

4. The poem "Startled by God" uses the image of _____ startled by a broken stick.
(a) Deer.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Birds.
(d) Pigs.

5. "Between Our Poles" is a poem which compares humanity's ability to display the characteristics of God to the _____________.
(a) Clouds.
(b) Art pieces in a museum.
(c) Bible.
(d) Banks of a river.

Short Answer Questions

1. The poem "_____ Gods" opens the tenth chapter and focuses on drawing attention away from counterfeit gods.

2. Hafiz uses the metaphorical activity of _______ in the poem "I am Full of Love Tonight" in which God is the lover and humans are the beloved.

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

4. Hafiz describes the unity of God and his worshipers in the poem "Laughing at the word _______."

5. Hafiz asserts that he is an earth that will perish without the ______ of God's presence in the poem "That Does Perish".

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