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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Searching for Soma: The Golden Vedic Enigma.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What monstrous force(s) were born into modern times at the expense of a relationship with the natural world?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Scientific industrialism.
(c) Both of these.
(d) Global politics.

2. What was the wave made of that the author rode?
(a) Information.
(b) Water.
(c) Air.
(d) Sand.

3. What has been agreed on regarding Soma?
(a) It has hanging branches.
(b) All of these.
(c) It is yellow in color.
(d) It originates in the mountains.

4. What does Eastern philosophy call the dissolution of the ego?
(a) The rapture.
(b) Enlightenment.
(c) None of these.
(d) The Tao.

5. Why is a grass containing DMT an unlikely source of material to boost the human consciousness?
(a) It would have to be extracted.
(b) Humans didn't graze.
(c) It would have to be distilled.
(d) Humans didn't eat grass.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the vines used in making ayahuasca?

2. What is produced by language?

3. What unpleasant plants are also used by shamans?

4. What does this form of civilization bring with it?

5. What is the soul of poetic verse?

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