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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp, 148-180.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote The Day the Dollar Dies?
(a) Kerry Thornley.
(b) Timothy Leary.
(c) Willard Cantelon.
(d) Wilson himself.

2. How many neurological circuits does Timothy Leary believe human beings have?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Twenty-three.
(d) Eight.

3. Why does Wilson feel like a failure as his 42nd birthday approaches?
(a) His wife has left him.
(b) His book Illuminatus is still unpublished.
(c) He can't achieve enlightenment.
(d) His children disagree with him.

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

5. What drug did Wilson say led him to Hedonic Gratification?
(a) PCP.
(b) LSD.
(c) Peyote.
(d) Marijuana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What government building is sacred to Discordians?

2. What did the author first learn about from Michael Horowitz?

3. What is the name of the study of the process of aging?

4. What does Timothy Leary say is the message?

5. What is the motto of the Firesign Theatre?

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