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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Spiced __________" describes the kind of sustenance that Hafiz offers in his poetry.
(a) Manna.
(b) Rum.
(c) Wine.
(d) Bread.

2. The final poem of chapter ten is called "Too ______ " and describes the bliss of unity that Hafiz experiences.
(a) Wonderful.
(b) Fantastic.
(c) Blissful.
(d) Amazing.

3. The poem "It Will Stretch Out Its Leg" compares poetry to a man ______ someone to make them stop and listen.
(a) Pushing.
(b) Kicking.
(c) Tripping.
(d) Yelling at.

4. In his poem "That Regal _____", Hafiz uses a garment to symbolize the joy of living in God's love.
(a) Cloak.
(b) Suit.
(c) Coat.
(d) Hat.

5. Hafiz talks about the mistake of thinking we know anything about life after _____ in the poem "How Fascinating".
(a) Divorce.
(b) Death.
(c) Revelation.
(d) Prayer.

Short Answer Questions

1. The poem "Where Great ______ Love to Piss" talks about the folly of building temples instead of just worshiping in nature.

2. In the poem "Curfews" ______ is the key to freedom that Hafiz offers to the reader.

3. Hafiz discusses the experience of falling out of trust with God and then moving towards trusting again in the poem "A Still ____".

4. In the poem "Scratching my Back" Hafiz describes himself as a _____ scratching his back on the moon.

5. 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.

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