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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 53-75.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Joseph Simonton claim to receive from an extraterrestrial?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Pancakes.
(c) Enlightenment.
(d) A trip through the atmosphere.

2. What personage appears to most children contacted by extraterrestrials?
(a) A little green man.
(b) A lady in a blue light.
(c) A large blue man.
(d) A lady in a silver bubble.

3. Which government agency does the author say was responsible for his opinion that governments are more bad than good?
(a) The FDA.
(b) The CIA.
(c) The army.
(d) The FBI.

4. According to Aleister Crowley, what is the purpose of "physiological experiments" in Western occultism?
(a) To jolt the nervous system into new neurological circuits.
(b) To empty the mind.
(c) To awaken the third eye.
(d) To calm the nervous system.

5. What does psychiatrist R.D. Laing believe is the principle cause of psychotic breakdowns?
(a) Lack of information.
(b) Disinformation.
(c) Misinformation.
(d) Information overload.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author learn from giving divinations with Tarot cards?

2. What did African tribesmen know about Sirius before scientists had telescopes?

3. What is the first law of Discordianism?

4. What is Timothy Leary's principle of neurological relativism?

5. What does Timothy Leary believe should replace the model of psychologist and patient?

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