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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks Almustafa about children?
(a) A child
(b) A new father
(c) A nursing mother
(d) A maiden

2. Love neither ________ nor is __________.
(a) Arrives, late
(b) Possesses, possessed.
(c) Cautions, careful
(d) Becomes, going to become

3. What do people become in Life's heart?
(a) Glue
(b) Blood
(c) Fragments
(d) Holes

4. What do people do for fear they will need them tomorrow?
(a) Guard their possessions.
(b) Save all their money.
(c) Buy more than one house.
(d) Have lots of children.

5. What does Almitra want Almustafa to speak of first?
(a) Friendship
(b) Love
(c) Work
(d) Marriage

Short Answer Questions

1. Almustafa declares that joy and sorrow are _____________.

2. What should one meditate on?

3. Children already have thoughts of their _______.

4. Children come not from a couple, but _________.

5. Givers must be worthy of being instruments of ___________.

(see the answer key)

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