The Way of the Shaman Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Michael Harner
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Way of the Shaman Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Michael Harner
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Power Practices.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In rock-seeing, a shaman takes two rocks, sits with them, poses a question, and then examines the stones for what?
(a) Living creatures or features that provide clues regarding answers.
(b) Traces of minerals that can be used for healing rituals.
(c) Words temporarily appearing on the surface pointing to an answer.
(d) Signs that the stones have transformed during the session.

2. When the apprentice shaman emerges from the tunnel and enters Lowerworld, what animal does Harner say the participant will never see?
(a) A robin.
(b) A whale.
(c) A serpent.
(d) An insect.

3. What does Harner recommend that the aspiring shaman listen to?
(a) Drumming.
(b) Birds singing.
(c) Flowing water.
(d) Chanting.

4. In a drug-induced vision, Harner sees demons as:
(a) Reptiles.
(b) Faceless ghosts.
(c) Fish with teeth.
(d) Beetles.

5. Why is the Jivaro shaman who helps Harner worried that the author may not be able to find tsentak?
(a) The tsentak are extremely elusive.
(b) Finding tsentak is an advanced shamanic practice.
(c) Harner is not an Indian.
(d) Harner has not gone through the necessary rituals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harner compare his near-death experience with the Conibo to?

2. With the help of spirit helpers and two tsentak inside his mouth, the shaman can help the patient by:

3. How does a guardian spirit animal encountered in Lowerworld often communicate with the shaman?

4. In order for a shaman to restore power to someone from a distance, what does the author say is required?

5. What do the Jivaro see in someone who possesses a guardian?

(see the answer key)

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