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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the poem "That Shapes the ______", Hafiz the purity and easy happiness of youth and the benefits of focusing on God in age.
(a) Eye.
(b) Hands.
(c) Soul.
(d) Face.

2. In the poem "_____ God" Hafiz uses the imagery of a concert in the heavens and the tedious work of breaking God apart.
(a) Splitting.
(b) Separating.
(c) Divining.
(d) Dividing.

3. 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) Goat.
(b) Camel.
(c) Dog.
(d) Cat.

4. Daniel Ladinsky describes Hafiz as a poet who has inspired some of the worlds greatest _______.
(a) Writers.
(b) Playwrights.
(c) Poets.
(d) Musicians.

5. The poem "So Many _____" is used by Hafiz to represent all the blessings of God that go unclaimed.
(a) Presents.
(b) Wasted.
(c) Notices.
(d) Gifts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hafiz believed that God was too powerful and benevolent to resort to ______ and condemnation to elicit devotion from his children.

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

3. According to Ladinsky, Hafiz was the youngest child of the family having _____ older brothers.

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

5. Hafiz uses guests at a ______ party as object lessons in the poem "If God Invited you to a Party".

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