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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 53-75.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What planet did both a West Virginia salesman and a Washington, D.C. law student independently claim had sent them a visitor?
(a) Uranus.
(b) Lanalus.
(c) Jupiter.
(d) Sirius.

2. What phenomenon did Freud call "projection?"
(a) Attributing our characteristics to others.
(b) Seeing what we expect to see.
(c) Sending our essence into the void.
(d) Sending telepathic messages.

3. According to Aleister Crowley, what is the purpose of "physiological experiments" in Western occultism?
(a) To awaken the third eye.
(b) To calm the nervous system.
(c) To jolt the nervous system into new neurological circuits.
(d) To empty the mind.

4. What does Timothy Leary believe should replace the model of psychologist and patient?
(a) Guru and apprentice.
(b) Adept and client.
(c) Research team.
(d) Salesperson and customer.

5. What did Dr. Wilhelm Reich teach was Public Health Problem Number One?
(a) Karmic coincidences.
(b) Unmonitored drug use.
(c) Sexual repression.
(d) Obesity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wilson contend the War on Drugs brought about?

2. Who does Idries Shah believe the Illuminati to be?

3. What is the Socratic approach to Discordian evangelism?

4. Who founded the religion of Discordianism?

5. What does Brad Steiger say one must have before beginning a study of the occult?

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