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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it called when, faced with several possibilities, the simplest hypothesis is selected?

2. According to the Achuar and the Huaorani Indians, the dreamer is simply _____ borrowed by the dream.

3. What did Ingo Swann say he concentrated on when he was working with the magnetometer?

4. According to the Achuar and the Huaorani Indians, waking life is considered _____.

5. British Aerospace launched its secret program, Project Greenglow, to study the possibility of turning off _____.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the idea of sacred sites intrigue Roger Nelson?

2. In what study was Dr. Bernard Grad a pioneer?

3. What happened on Roger Nelson's trip to Egypt?

4. What had Russell Targ developed that got him interested in what the mind could potentially do in regards to ESP?

5. What did Hal Puthoff think was happening with metric engineering?

6. What was William Braud's professional background?

7. Why did Ingo Swann want to work with Hal Puthoff?

8. What happened when Dr. Bernard Grad had a healer treat water?

9. How did Pat Price inadvertently start the Star Wars program under the Reagan Administration, according to the author?

10. What is a pseudo random event generator, and how is it still unpredictable?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the purpose of the meeting at the University of Sussex in January, 2001. Who attended the meeting? What did they discuss? What basic tenets of science had seemingly changed in recent years? How had they changed?

Essay Topic 2

Describe Ed Mitchell's trip to the moon. How was he affected by it? How did he study ESP on this trip? Why did he do this?

Essay Topic 3

Explain the role of dreams to the the Achuar and Huaorai Indians of rain forests of the Amazon. How does this differ from the role of dreams in Western society?

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