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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Egypt around the sixteen hundreds, opium was prescribed to whom?
(a) Everyone.
(b) Crying children.
(c) Nursing mothers.
(d) Expecting mothers.

2. What did LSD do?
(a) It creates a lust for peace and trust.
(b) It dissolves the gender barrier.
(c) It create social apathy.
(d) Dissolves the social machinery through which it moves.

3. When was the hypodermic syringe invented?
(a) 1843.
(b) 1823.
(c) 1863.
(d) 1853.

4. What was the reason for the American government to make the emphasis off of heroin and onto cocaine?
(a) Cocaine had healing properties.
(b) None of these.
(c) Cocaine was proven to be less addictive.
(d) The war was lost in Vietnam and a retraction was done from S.E Asia.

5. How had the natural world come to be seen by the late Roman times?
(a) None of these.
(b) As a friend and confidant.
(c) As a comfort and an equal.
(d) As demonic and an imprisoning shell.

6. Who could claim the dubious distinction of introducing slavery into the new world?
(a) The British.
(b) The Spanish.
(c) The French.
(d) The Italians.

7. What kind of substance is honey?
(a) Purifying.
(b) Magical.
(c) Preserving.
(d) All of these.

8. How big was the tea industry in England?
(a) England was the primary consumer of tea beverages.
(b) It took up 5% of England's gross domestic product.
(c) It took up 8% of England's gross domestic product.
(d) It took up 6% of England's gross domestic product.

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

10. Why were the stimulant properties in coffee and tea the ideal drug of the industrial revolution?
(a) They enabled people to work at repetitive tasks.
(b) Both of these.
(c) They provided an energy lift.
(d) Neither of these.

11. Why is the legalization of marijuana a complex issue?
(a) It might cause people to rise up in the face of injustice.
(b) It might cause people to address ego dominant values and even change them.
(c) It creates a lack of fear in the government and social establishments.
(d) It might cause people to challenge authority more.

12. What was the newest and most addictive drug introduced to society?
(a) Television.
(b) Methanphetamine.
(c) Espresso.
(d) Macha Lattes.

13. What described the classification of 'hard drugs'?
(a) They are inject able narcotics.
(b) Both of these.
(c) The are highly addictive.
(d) Neither of these.

14. What was the last bastion(s) of paganism?
(a) Both of these.
(b) Valentinians.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Marcionites.

15. Under which science was to advance our knowledge of hallucinogenics?
(a) Chemistry.
(b) Botany.
(c) Psychiatry.
(d) Sociology.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first synthetic drug?

2. What mystery cult(s) existed on Crete in the fourth century, BC?

3. During the golden age of Athens, how many of the population were slaves?

4. When was cocaine isolated for the first time?

5. Where is the narcotic power in the cannabis plant?

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