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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Appendix 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author, what is one example of the importance of colors and light to many cultures?
(a) Lasers.
(b) Fireworks.
(c) Gemstones.
(d) Tattoos.

2. What, according to the author, breaks the silence in which schizophrenics exist?
(a) Their own screams.
(b) The gibbering of ghosts.
(c) Divine intervention.
(d) The occasional heartfelt words of a loved one.

3. What is the first of the two methods the author discusses in Appendix 1 for inducing visionary experiences?
(a) Fasting.
(b) Meditation.
(c) Inhalation of carbon dioxide.
(d) Hypnosis.

4. Gericault's portrait of a young boy and study of a naked man are both displayed, according to the author, in what museum?
(a) The National Gallery.
(b) The Museum of Fine Arts.
(c) The Louvre.
(d) The Metropolitan Museum.

5. What does the author note about the background of Gericault's "The Derby"?
(a) It is too light.
(b) It is very dark.
(c) It is unnaturally colored.
(d) It doesn't match the tone of the painting and its subjects.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author specifically state in Appendix 6 does NOT open the doors of heaven, hell, and limbo?

2. What La Tour painting was acquired by the Louvre in 1934?

3. What is the Dharma-body?

4. What phrase does the author use at the beginning of Appendix 7 to describe Gericault?

5. What was a magic lantern show?

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