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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. Only on the ____________ does one begin to climb.
(a) Hill
(b) Edge
(c) Mountaintop
(d) Cliff

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

3. Who blesses the day?
(a) The people
(b) Almitra
(c) An elder
(d) A woman

4. Who asks Almustafa about friendship?
(a) A priest
(b) A youth
(c) A couple
(d) A grown man

5. Reason and passion are the rudders and sails of the ________.
(a) Heart.
(b) Poet.
(c) Soul.
(d) Child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only purpose of friendship?

2. Who bids Almustafa to leave?

3. Who asks Almustafa about teaching?

4. Who must not limp before the lame?

5. What does Almustafa want to be remembered as?

Short Essay Questions

1. How should judgment and appetite be treated, according to Almustafa?

2. While Almustafa compares the soul to a battlefield, what does he wish his role in this conflict to be?

3. What can one person's vision unable to do, according to Almustafa?

4. When a teacher asks Almustafa about teaching, what does he say one can reveal?

5. Where does one's giant self lie, according to Almustafa?

6. What is the reaction of the people when Almustafa does not accept the gifts of the Orphalese?

7. How does Almustafa define pain?

8. What do people's hearts already know, according to Almustafa?

9. When can people know death's secret, according to Almustafa?

10. How does Almustafa describe friendship when a youth asks?

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