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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What maxim of Einstein's shows his dislike of quantum mechanics?
(a) "E=MC2."
(b) "World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones."
(c) "God does not play dice."
(d) "Truth is what stands the test of experience."

2. What does Wilson say is the unfortunate result of the suppression of scientific research into drugs?
(a) An outlaw drug culture.
(b) A boring society.
(c) A disrespect for law.
(d) Undiscovered drugs.

3. How does Wilson define objectivity?
(a) The doctrine that the universe is a joint creation of God and the investigator.
(b) The doctrine that the universe exists apart from the ideas of the investigator.
(c) The doctrine that the universe is created by the investigator.
(d) The doctrine that the universe exists only within us.

4. What does Wilson claim everyone who gets involved with parapsychology will experience?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Levitation.
(c) Precognition.
(d) Cosmic harmony.

5. Who does Saul-Paul Sirag believe is the Higher Intelligence behind these mysterious communications?
(a) Our descendants in the past.
(b) Ourselves in the future.
(c) Our neighbors from Sirius.
(d) Our ancestors in the future.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the common name for the first neural circuit?

2. Who wrote The Day the Dollar Dies?

3. Who was Dennis Martino?

4. How does Wilson claim to be able to predict people's responses to conspiracy theories?

5. What was the result of Isis performing the Black Rite?

Short Essay Questions

1. What would pull the "cosmic trigger," according to Robert Temple in the Sirius Mystery?

2. Which paranormal phenomena does Wilson believe can be accounted for within the possibilities of quantum theory?

3. What is the Black Rite?

4. What is superluminal information?

5. How were the pivotal events in Nikolas Tesla's life parallel to events in the life of Gopi Krishna?

6. What does Wilson say inevitably happens to conspiracy buffs?

7. What do the four brain circuits have in common that has dominated Western thought?

8. How does Timothy Leary describe the emotional circuit of the brain?

9. When does the fourth circuit in Timothy Leary's construct of brain function appear in the developing human being?

10. How does Timothy Leary describe the invertebrate part of the brain?

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