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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ballad of the Dreaming Weavers: Cannabis and Culture.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What female deities persisted in the patriarchal society?
(a) The divine Parusha.
(b) The cult of Mary.
(c) All of these.
(d) The cult of Kali.

2. What is not a shamanic method of ecstasy?
(a) Fasting.
(b) Manipulation of breath.
(c) Having intercourse.
(d) Drumming.

3. What does a shaman get from entering the domain of plant intelligence?
(a) He finds answers to the life altering questions we all seek.
(b) He finds harmony with the environment.
(c) He becomes enraptured by this perspective and isn't able to leave.
(d) He becomes privileged to a higher dimensional perspective.

4. When was the first sample of psilocybe cubensis collected?
(a) 1906.
(b) 1904.
(c) 1905.
(d) 1903.

5. Why is the legalization of marijuana a complex issue?
(a) It might cause people to address ego dominant values and even change them.
(b) It might cause people to challenge authority more.
(c) It might cause people to rise up in the face of injustice.
(d) It creates a lack of fear in the government and social establishments.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of the animals present at the dig site mentioned, where were they from?

2. What culture arrived in Palestine and offered an explosion in societal activities like art?

3. What unpleasant plants are also used by shamans?

4. What is the angel with the flashing sword representing?

5. What was the name of the old woman who had provided the author with ayahuasca?

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