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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 197-218.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author claim that marijuana enabled him to do?
(a) Sleep soundly.
(b) Levitate.
(c) Teleport himself to other places.
(d) Self-hypnotize.

2. According to Timothy Leary, what kind of parents did Lao-Tse say were most likely to experience the Great Tao?
(a) Those who are willing to learn from prophecies.
(b) Those who are willing to teach their children.
(c) Those who are willing to learn from their children.
(d) Those who are willing to create good karma.

3. How many circuits does Timothy Leary believe the human brain possesses?
(a) Five.
(b) Twenty-three.
(c) Eight.
(d) Two.

4. Who first postulated that all chemical elements fall into eight families?
(a) Nikola Tesla.
(b) Pythagoras.
(c) John Newland.
(d) Timothy Leary.

5. What is the scientific term for abrupt contradictions of one's understanding of reality?
(a) Cognitive dissonance.
(b) Reality adjustment.
(c) Schizophrenia.
(d) Future shock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is pranayama?

2. How did Henry Adams believe technology would increase?

3. What does Wilson say is the unfortunate result of the suppression of scientific research into drugs?

4. What is the most extreme understanding among those who activate the 8th circuit?

5. What is the basic Discordian sociological law?

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