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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, The Material Question.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gurdjieff agree to do for Prince Lubovedsky?
(a) He agrees to escort a Polish woman to Russia.
(b) He agrees to work as a translator for the prince
(c) He agrees to hold a seance in order to contact his wife.
(d) He agrees to give up his rights to the "pre-sand" map of Egypt

2. What did Gurdjieff and Ekim Bey do first when they ran out of money?
(a) They sent for money to be wired to them.
(b) They became beggars.
(c) They prayed for a miracle.
(d) They got jobs and waiters.

3. Where do Gurdjieff and Soloviev travel together?
(a) to an ancient monastery in the heart of Asia.
(b) to the ruins near Alexandropol
(c) to Russia
(d) to Egypt.

4. Gurdjieff changed his custom of drinking armagnac from liqueur glasses to drinking from what kind of glass?
(a) champagne glasses
(b) wine glasses
(c) tumblers
(d) shot glasses

5. Whom do Gurdjieff and Skridlov meet in Afridis?
(a) Father Francis
(b) Father Giovanni
(c) an old Yogi
(d) an old Armenian priest

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Yelov and Pogossian forever doing to each other?

2. Upon Yelov's suggestion what scheme did Gurdjieff devise for making a lot of money?

3. What did Bogachevsky counsel men to do in order to live a moral life?

4. Besides having an accident with a firearm, what other prediction of the fortuneteller came true about Gurdjieff?

5. What was Pogossian bitten by?

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