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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Jethro’s music received when Moses played it in Egypt?
(a) He was hissed.
(b) Reviews were mixed.
(c) He was celebrated.
(d) The people danced.

2. What is inside the box?
(a) The Book.
(b) A series of boxes that are ultimately empty.
(c) Loose, disconnected papers.
(d) A bull's horn.

3. To what does Battraville compare feeding the loas?
(a) Selling bootleg liquor.
(b) Smashing jazz records.
(c) Supporting jazz musicians.
(d) Publishing black poetry.

4. What brainstorm does Hinkle Von Vampton have about the Talking Android?
(a) He will brainwash PaPaLaBas.
(b) He will become the Talking Android himself.
(c) He will keep the identity of the Talking Android secret.
(d) He will put Safecracker Gould in blackface.

5. What does Reed say is Masonry’s relationship with the Knights Templar?
(a) A modernization.
(b) A bastardization.
(c) A bastardization. b. The true heart of their tradition.
(d) The only surviving strain.

6. How many of the Knights Templar were slain in 1307?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 50,000
(c) 100,000.
(d) 150,000.

7. What news does T Malice bring?
(a) That the Jes Grew has spread to Asia.
(b) That the Jes Grew has reached New York.
(c) That the Jes Grew has changed.
(d) That the Jes Grew has quit.

8. What threat does Hinkle Von Vampton hold over Nathan Brown?
(a) That he will be infected with the Jes Grew if he does not publish in the Benign Monster.
(b) That he will never catch the Jes Grew if he does not publish in the Benign Monster.
(c) That he will not be published in other places if he won’t publish in the Benign Monster.
(d) That he will be killed if he does not publish in the Benign Monster.

9. What criticism does Battraville say is leveled against Haitian art?
(a) It is too universal.
(b) It is not particular enough.
(c) It is not universal.
(d) It is transcendent.

10. What does Abdul Hamid say he hopes for, in the future of the black race in America?
(a) Patience for decoding the entire book.
(b) Power to rule their own territories and live by their own laws.
(c) The possibility of diversity, instead of stereotype.
(d) Undoing progress and returning to Osiris’ times.

11. How did Pharaoh try to restore order?
(a) By announcing a meeting of councilors.
(b) With a different concert.
(c) With promises of gifts.
(d) With threats of punishment.

12. What does Moses do at Mt. Horeb?
(a) Meet Isis.
(b) Feast and celebrate.
(c) Write the Book of Thoth.
(d) Fast and mediate.

13. What did James Frazer call the Black Mud Sound?
(a) Earthy and sensual.
(b) Intellectual and rarefied.
(c) Lewd and profligate.
(d) Vulgar and offensive.

14. What language has Abdul Hamid translated the Book into?
(a) The brother on the street’s language.
(b) Proper English.
(c) Ancient Egyptian.
(d) Academic language.

15. What is the Wallflower Order’s relationship with the Atonist Path?
(a) It is an academic arm.
(b) It is the military arm.
(c) It is a splinter group.
(d) It is a rival organization.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Earline say she is married to?

2. Why did the Jes Grew quit?

3. Who is running for President on the Jes Grew ticket?

4. What does Reed say happened to the Knights Templar when Hugues de Payens read the Book?

5. How does PaPaLaBas say Osiris’ brother viewed him?

(see the answer keys)

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