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The Essential Rumi Quiz

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Balkhi-Rumi
This Study Guide consists of approximately 42 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Essential Rumi.

The Essential Rumi Quiz

Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Balkhi-Rumi
This Study Guide consists of approximately 42 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Essential Rumi.

Take our free The Essential Rumi quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

According to Rumi, people who choose from their own free will come from: (from Book 1, The Tavern : Chapter 3, Union through Rough Metaphor)

2.

In Coleman Barks' folklore introduction to the poems in Chapter 2, Book 2, what is placed inside the pockets of the dead man? (from Book 2, Solomon Poems : Chapter 2, Beginning to the Turn)

3.

What does the least intelligent fish do in the tale of three fish in Book 2, Chapter 1? (from Book 2, Solomon Poems : Chapter 1, Islam & Christianity in the Middle East)

4.

At times, God appears in Rumi's poems as a presence and at other times God is compared to: (from Book 1, The Tavern : Chapter 3, Union through Rough Metaphor)

5.

Compared to his older brothers, the youngest son who is interested in a Chinese princess in Chapter 2, Book 2 is: (from Book 2, Solomon Poems : Chapter 2, Beginning to the Turn)

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