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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 is the first law of Discordianism?
(a) Convictions cause convicts.
(b) Conceptualization is art, and you are the artist.
(c) God is a crazy woman.
(d) To each his own reality.

2. What three factors does Timothy Leary believe are critical to correct use of mind-altering drugs?
(a) Time, place, and patient.
(b) Personality, DNA, and setting.
(c) Ambiance, companions, and dosage.
(d) Dosage, set, and setting.

3. What is Timothy Leary's principle of neurological relativism?
(a) No experience can be exactly replicated.
(b) On an given day, a person is either more or less intelligent than the day before.
(c) No two people have identical experiences.
(d) Any person is either more or less intelligent than any other.

4. What Jungian archetype is seen in leprechauns, Peter Pan, and Mr. Spock?
(a) Mescalito.
(b) Mullah Nasrudin.
(c) Don Juan.
(d) Coyote.

5. What is the Socratic approach to Discordian evangelism?
(a) Using figurative symbolism.
(b) Using fear and intimidation.
(c) Starting an argument by asking questions.
(d) Making blind assertions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Discordians espouse in place of dogmas?

2. What is the motto of the Firesign Theatre?

3. What does Brad Steiger say one must have before beginning a study of the occult?

4. What did Joseph Simonton claim to receive from an extraterrestrial?

5. Who did the Bavarian Illuminati intend to overthrow?

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