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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. What has Almustafa NOT been to the people of the city?
(a) Flame
(b) Piano
(c) Harp
(d) Seeker of silence

2. Almustafa says the people will not want, provided they know how to _____________.
(a) Share with others
(b) Fill their hands
(c) Enjoy what they own
(d) Make more money

3. Who asks Almustafa about buying and selling?
(a) A merchant
(b) A man
(c) A young sailor
(d) An innkeeper

4. When one faces the sun, images drawn on the __________ mean nothing.
(a) Canvas
(b) Paper
(c) Earth
(d) Water

5. Farmers and artisans must ask who to sanctify the scales?
(a) The politicians
(b) The master spirit of the earth
(c) The prophets
(d) The head merchant

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Almustafa say that clothing conceals?

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

3. People are free when they can rise above their _________________.

4. What becomes a harness and a chain?

5. The cup that holds one's wine is burned where?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Almustafa describe what people call freedom?

2. Where do the souls of children dwell, according to Almustafa?

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

4. What does sorrow do that helps a person hold more joy in their lives?

5. Who does Almustafa say has useful gifts to sell?

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

7. What does Almustafa declare about love?

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

9. What does privacy become, according to Almustafa?

10. What does Almustafa say about clothing when the weaver asks?

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