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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Work is not a _________ and __________.
(a) Blessing, spiritual act.
(b) Curse, misfortune.
(c) Necessity, requirement
(d) Joy, adventure.

2. Who does not have a useful gift to sell?
(a) Singers
(b) Musicians
(c) Dancers
(d) Blacksmiths

3. What happens when sorrow carves deep into one's being?
(a) The world is a better place.
(b) The pain is unbearable.
(c) More joy can be contained.
(d) The person is doing something wrong.

4. What is not included in the explanation of #27 when Almustafa speaks?
(a) Strings of a lute
(b) Pillars of the temple
(c) Wings of a bird
(d) Trees in the forest

5. The victim of killing is purer than _________.
(a) God
(b) Animal
(c) Royalty
(d) Man

Short Answer Questions

1. Love neither ________ nor is __________.

2. What does Almustafa prefer - country or urban living?

3. Who asks Almustafa about children?

4. What do humans have to do to eat?

5. While the drum and lyre can be silenced, what can not be silenced?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Almustafa say he has observed when the orator asks about freedom?

2. Why do people guard their possessions, according to Almustafa?

3. What does Almustafa say in the debate between whether joy or sorrow is greater?

4. What does love seek of the person who feels love?

5. What does Almustafa have to say about children in relation to their parents?

6. What does the exchanging of gifts do for people, according to Almustafa?

7. What does Almustafa use as examples of personal space in relation to love?

8. No matter how grand one's house is, what does Almustafa say the owner should do?

9. What other things does love do, according to Almustafa?

10. What four things has Almustafa been to the people of Orphalese?

(see the answer keys)

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