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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 phenomenon did Freud call "projection?"
(a) Sending our essence into the void.
(b) Seeing what we expect to see.
(c) Sending telepathic messages.
(d) Attributing our characteristics to others.

2. Who does Idries Shah believe the Illuminati to be?
(a) Bavarians.
(b) A loose affiliation of billionaires.
(c) Extraterrestrials.
(d) Sufis.

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

4. What planet did both a West Virginia salesman and a Washington, D.C. law student independently claim had sent them a visitor?
(a) Sirius.
(b) Jupiter.
(c) Uranus.
(d) Lanalus.

5. Who taught that normal consciousness is self-created delusion?
(a) Jesus Christ.
(b) Shiva.
(c) Mohammed.
(d) Buddha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the motto of the Firesign Theatre?

2. What Greek goddess do the Discordians worship?

3. In the Babylonian myth, how did Ishtar have to enter Eternity?

4. For what was Timothy Leary arrested and imprisoned, according to the author?

5. Which government agency does the author say was responsible for his opinion that governments are more bad than good?

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