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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When are people balanced between joy and sorrow?
(a) Only when empty
(b) Only when happy
(c) Only when dead
(d) Only when married

2. What can Almustafa not speak to the Orphalese people?
(a) His innermost secret
(b) English
(c) Casual slang
(d) A certain verse

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

4. Where is this story located?
(a) Orphalese
(b) Orzona
(c) Omata
(d) Oliviona

5. Love seeks only to _______ itself.
(a) Redeem
(b) Become
(c) Fulfill
(d) Improve

6. What does love NOT do?
(a) Crowns and crucifies
(b) Grows and prunes
(c) Ascends and descends
(d) Hides and seeks

7. What lies no higher than the lowest foundation of stones of a temple?
(a) The cornerstone
(b) The walls
(c) The pedestal
(d) The altar

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

9. Those who give with pain are ____________ in that pain.
(a) Baptized.
(b) Cleansed.
(c) Suffocated.
(d) Drowned.

10. Parents may give children their love, but not their __________.
(a) Silence.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Money.
(d) Thoughts.

11. What can not be forced on the innocent or lifted from the guilty?
(a) Remorse
(b) Guilt
(c) Innocence
(d) Peace

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

13. Despots can not be dethroned without destroying the _______ that people erect within themselves.
(a) Openness
(b) Throne
(c) Ignorance
(d) Stubborness

14. People shall be together, even after ________.
(a) They stop loving each other
(b) Death
(c) The laundry
(d) A bad day

15. What has Almustafa seen the people worship as slaves worship a tyrant?
(a) Freedom
(b) Each other
(c) Peace
(d) Money

Short Answer Questions

1. When traveling with the wind, one needs no __________.

2. Where should people strive to be?

3. Work is _______ made visible.

4. When one faces the sun, images drawn on the __________ mean nothing.

5. When one eats an apple, what lives in his body?

(see the answer keys)

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