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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hafiz won the admiration of the Zoroastrian master ______ who said that Hafiz's poetry contains all the secrets of the spiritual path.
(a) Jalaluddin Rumi.
(b) Meher Baba.
(c) Tabriz.
(d) Geoffrey Chaucer.

2. _______ was a major part of Persian culture including such accomplished masters as Saadi, Attar, and Rumi.
(a) Painting.
(b) Baking.
(c) Sculpting.
(d) Poetry.

3. The poem "A ______ Feather" is used to describe the process of going through flawed spiritual understanding before spiritual maturity.
(a) Bright.
(b) Colored.
(c) Light.
(d) Strange.

4. In the poem "I _____ for you God" Hafiz praises the qualities that relationship with God cultivates in people.
(a) Sing.
(b) Write.
(c) Care.
(d) Vote.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Hafiz uses the metaphor of a prostitute for God promising good directions in the poem "Turn Left ______ Feet From Here".

2. Hafiz encourages everyone to be a teacher in the poem "How do I _____".

3. The poem "What do the _____ Birds Say" uses the symbolism of blooming nature to describe the blossoming revelation of God.

4. Hafiz uses a misled fish to symbolize people experiencing the confusion of life in "Trying to Wear _____"

5. Hafiz refers to the process of growing in love and knowledge by making oneself a student of a master in these things "The _____ Work".

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