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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hafiz admits to there being a lot of challenge in the business of __________, according to one of his poems.
(a) Learning.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Growing.
(d) Laughing.

2. The poem "Covers Her Face with Both Hands" describes how the ______ responds to people who refuse to act with kindness.
(a) Sun.
(b) Earth.
(c) Moon.
(d) Universe.

3. The feverish pursuit of male dogs for female dogs in heat is used as the standard for people's pursuit of God in the poem "______ Love".
(a) Fish's.
(b) Camel's.
(c) Dog's.
(d) Cat's.

4. Hafiz uses the imagery of the poem "To Build a ______" to describe the process of building character.
(a) Child.
(b) House.
(c) Swing.
(d) Church.

5. Hafiz reveals his own _____ in asking for divine affection in the poem called "Mismatched Newlyweds".
(a) Despair.
(b) Shyness.
(c) Arrogance.
(d) Boldness.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Hafiz is so cleansed and finished by love, he becomes ___________ personified, ready to be consumed.

2. The poem "Startled by God" uses the image of _____ startled by a broken stick.

3. In the poem "_____ God" Hafiz uses the imagery of a concert in the heavens and the tedious work of breaking God apart.

4. Hafiz uses the metaphorical activity of _______ in the poem "I am Full of Love Tonight" in which God is the lover and humans are the beloved.

5. In Chapter 22 the first poem called "Stay With Us" the fellowship is defined by those who have shed _____.

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