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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What goddess did the Paleolithic cult worship?
(a) The Great Winged Goddess.
(b) The Great Wise Goddess.
(c) The Great Mother Goddess.
(d) The Great Horned Goddess.

2. What particular family of active chemical compounds does McKenna believe affected human development?
(a) Imbibed hallucinogens.
(b) Indole hallucinogens.
(c) Infold hallucinogens.
(d) Indile hallucinogens.

3. What was the name of the old woman who had provided the author with ayahuasca?
(a) Dona Ceraline.
(b) Dona Caralina.
(c) Dona Carolina.
(d) Dona Catalina.

4. "Shamanic ecstasy is is an act of _______..."?
(a) Surrender.
(b) Fortification.
(c) Honesty.
(d) Unveiling the world around us.

5. How do Westerners regard psychoactive drugs?
(a) They are frivolous.
(b) They are dangerous.
(c) In both these ways.
(d) In neither of these ways.

Short Answer Questions

1. After what point may a shaman have access to a superhuman plane?

2. Which writer is mentioned?

3. What are allies friendly towards?

4. What is not a shamanic method of ecstasy?

5. What did the author find appalling?

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