4. People want to direct the course of the spirit by hours and seasons, as though it were what?
(a) A flowing stream.
(b) A calendar.
(c) A cloud.
(d) A ship.

5. What does Almustafa say that pleasure is?
(a) A committment
(b) A treasure.
(c) A curse
(d) A freedom song

6. Who must not limp before the lame?
(a) The children.
(b) The strong and swift.
(c) The rich.
(d) The beggars.

7. What is a window that can be open or shut?
(a) Morality
(b) Worship
(c) Peace
(d) Understanding

8. Reason confines, while unattended passion ________.
(a) Dies.
(b) Scorches.
(c) Destroys.
(d) Simmers.

9. What must one accept in one's heart?
(a) The inconsistencies
(b) The battles
(c) The rhythm
(d) The seasons

10. What can friends be and still share their thoughts, desires, expectations and joy?
(a) Tired
(b) Mean
(c) Silent
(d) Gone

11. Who claims to have heard beauty shouting in the mountains with the sounds of wild beasts?
(a) The settlers
(b) The nature lovers
(c) The restless
(d) The farmers

12. Beauty is not a need, but a what?
(a) An ecstasy
(b) A wonder
(c) A gift
(d) A privilege

13. Who asks Almustafa about death?
(a) The caretaker
(b) An elderly man
(c) The mason
(d) Almitra

14. Almustafa says that people should not pray only in ________ and ________.
(a) Ignorance, lies.
(b) Hunger, longing.
(c) Peace, happiness.
(d) Distress, need.

15. People should pray when ____________.
(a) Life is teaching them something.
(b) Life is painful.
(c) Life is too much.
(d) Life is joyful and abundant.