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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: Opium and Tobacco.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was famed to be the father of chemotherapy?
(a) None of these.
(b) Plato.
(c) Paracelsus.
(d) Parcelsus.

2. What factors have brought human evolution to a halt?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Our sheer numbers.
(c) The rise of communications.
(d) Both of these.

3. Why is a grass containing DMT an unlikely source of material to boost the human consciousness?
(a) It would have to be extracted.
(b) Humans didn't graze.
(c) It would have to be distilled.
(d) Humans didn't eat grass.

4. What did the built in recliners suggest?
(a) Both of these.
(b) That curing had been a part of the rites.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) That midwifery had been part of the rites.

5. Where does Terence McKenna believe Eden was?
(a) The Tasilli n Ajjer.
(b) All of these.
(c) The Tasili n Agger.
(d) The Tassili n Ajjer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the Maya use cacao beans for?

3. What was the present mode of culturally acceptable recreational drug use?

4. What unpleasant plants are also used by shamans?

5. In what pharmacological areas has LSD aided humanity?

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