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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Ladinsky, Hafiz is thought of as an _______ so able was he to access the voice of God.
(a) Astronaut.
(b) Oracle.
(c) Artist.
(d) Apothecary.

2. It is suggested in the fourth chapter that ______ is a transformer of perspective and character.
(a) Humility.
(b) Employment.
(c) Worship.
(d) Schooling.

3. Hafiz describes the hopelessness and lack of compassion that characterize people who have lost their way in the poem "Someone Untied Your _____".
(a) Camel.
(b) Dog.
(c) Elephant.
(d) Lion.

4. Hafiz encourages believers to make themselves sources of love and hope in the poem "Like a Life-Giving _____".
(a) Earth.
(b) Moon.
(c) Sun.
(d) Planet.

5. Hafiz describes the situation of an insect and uses it to teach about compassion towards the weak in the poem "Courteous to the _____".
(a) Ant.
(b) Grasshopper.
(c) Cockroach.
(d) Beetle.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Hafiz uses agricultural images to express the idea that humans are God's precious crop in the poem "His Winter _____".

4. When Hafiz is so cleansed and finished by love, he becomes ___________ personified, ready to be consumed.

5. One of the major themes of the poems in the seventh chapter is discerning _____ from counterfeit.

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