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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 deals with the issue of men listening to their worst selves in the poem "______ Deals".
(a) Forthright.
(b) Straight.
(c) Crooked.
(d) Many.

2. According to Ladinsky, Hafiz was the youngest child of the family having _____ older brothers.
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

3. In "The ________ Girl," Hafiz realizes he needs to leave his own sense of self behind when he is approaching God.
(a) Good.
(b) Hatcheck.
(c) Ticket.
(d) Maid.

4. Hafiz wrote his poems in the ______ century. However, dignitaries throughout the ages since, including the Queen of England consulted his works.
(a) Sixteenth.
(b) Fourteenth.
(c) Thirteenth.
(d) Fifteenth.

5. Hafiz comments on the commonality of a life of worship between humans and animals in the poem "The _____ and I Will Chat".
(a) Camel.
(b) Goat.
(c) Fish.
(d) Cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. The poem "Removing the ______ From the Temple" describes any place where where is praying as the temple of God.

2. In the poem "I Have Learned so Much", Hafiz suggests that he is so _______ and freed that he can't even identify with a particular sex anymore.

3. In the poem "_____Hear Watchdogs" Hafiz describes the idea that true believers don't feel they have to trick God into blessing them.

4. Hafiz suggests that he has become so close to God and cleansed of the pain and longing in the poem "The Lamp That Needs no _____".

5. In "The Seed Cracked Open", Hafiz describes the finding of the relationship with God to an opened ______.

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