Print
Word
PDF
|
| Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who lies upon the Infinite Snake in Hindu theology?
2. The first wheel mentioned by Crowley in Chapter 78 is the what?
3. What series of Yogic positions does Crowley cite in Chapter 73?
4. Crowley states that he is against all what in Chapter 80?
5. What is the Word of Double Power?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Crowley's conclusion in "Phaeton" regarding the horse?
2. What does Crowley write of logic in "Hashed Pheasant"?
3. What is the Hindu parable of the Infinite Snake Ananta? Why does Crowley cite this story?
4. Describe Crowley's views of women, as noted in "The Dowser."
5. How does Crowley describe certainty and doubt in "Terrier Work"?
6. Discuss the ritual of the "Mass of the Phoenix."
7. What does Crowley write of the Chinese octave in Chapter 44? What is his meaning?
8. What does Crowley indicate about light in the ritual of "Twig?"
9. Describe Crowley's equation of creation and destruction in "The Fool's Knot."
10. How does Crowley relate restaurants and sex in "Constancy"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the role of the Qabbalah in "The Book of Lies". How does Crowley use Qabbalah in determining his chapter titles and numbers?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the Banishing Ritual of the Pentagram. What symbols are used in this ritual and what are they representative of?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the author of "The Book of Lies", Aleister Crowley. What are significant influences on Crowley's life? What education did he receive? What influences affected his theology?
|
This section contains 787 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) |
|
