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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 126-148.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What number does Wilson believe has "enigmatic" significance?
(a) 666.
(b) 7.
(c) 11.
(d) 23.

2. What government building is sacred to Discordians?
(a) The Capitol.
(b) The Justice Department.
(c) The Pentagon.
(d) The Supreme Court.

3. What was Nikola Tesla's major goal in life?
(a) To make contact with those who had died.
(b) To prove Edison's theories about direct current.
(c) To win the Nobel Prize.
(d) To make energy cheap for all the world.

4. Why does Wilson become involved with witches?
(a) Trying to make contact with evil spirits.
(b) Trying to learn black magic.
(c) Trying to change lead into gold.
(d) Trying to gain initiation into as many shamanic traditions as possible.

5. Who taught that normal consciousness is self-created delusion?
(a) Buddha.
(b) Jesus Christ.
(c) Shiva.
(d) Mohammed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fact does Nuit say is actually a lie?

2. What gave credence to conspiracy theories in 1974?

3. What does the author believe Timothy Leary would regard as the greatest "epistemological sin"?

4. What does the Book of the Law say is "the whole of the law"?

5. What is the name of the study of the process of aging?

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