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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "On Pain".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When traveling with the wind, one needs no __________.
(a) Partner
(b) Weather vane
(c) Map
(d) Plans

2. The physician's hand may be heavy and hard, but the tender hand of the ________ guides it.
(a) Unrealized
(b) Unwilling
(c) Unseen
(d) Unknown

3. Working with love binds people to themselves and to _______.
(a) Their muscles
(b) God.
(c) Their money
(d) Sainthood

4. What is the loom upon which the north wind weaves clothing?
(a) Shame
(b) Fear
(c) Nakedness
(d) Peace

5. Who is the person that asks about work?
(a) An innkeeper
(b) A poet
(c) A young man
(d) A ploughman

Short Answer Questions

1. Almustafa says that pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses what?

2. The cup burns the lips, but is moistened by what?

3. Who asks Almustafa about children?

4. What is self-chosen, according to Almustafa?

5. Breaking laws is like children who build ________________, only to smash them with glee.

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