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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How does Reed characterize the Knights Templar when they were founded?
(a) Bully boys.
(b) Choir boys.
(c) Mama's boys.
(d) Sissy boys.

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

5. What does Battraville say is after the white people who build highways?
(a) Ghosts of their victims.
(b) Devils.
(c) Their own whiteness.
(d) Their god.

6. What miracle did Osiris perform?
(a) He got the vines to follow his dancing.
(b) He brought rain to dry land.
(c) He made the earth swallow an invading army.
(d) He multiplied the amount of grain the land could produce.

7. Who learned VooDoo from Moses, according to VooDoo tradition?
(a) Israelites.
(b) Syrians.
(c) Christians.
(d) South Americans.

8. What does PaPaLaBas compare a head to, in his tradition?
(a) The earth.
(b) The universe.
(c) A temple.
(d) The mind of God.

9. Where is Abdul Hamid’s translated manuscript?
(a) Lost in the mail.
(b) In Abdul Hamid’s mother’s apartment.
(c) In the Mumbo Jumbo Kathedral.
(d) With a publisher.

10. What was Abdul Hamid dressed in in Black Herman’s dream of him?
(a) Sufi's robes.
(b) A night-club floor.
(c) African garb.
(d) Nothing.

11. What does Earline’s scarf turn into, when Black Herman throws it on the floor?
(a) A rope.
(b) A book.
(c) A snake.
(d) A dress.

12. Who does Earline say she is married to?
(a) PaPaLaBas.
(b) Biff Musclewhite.
(c) Hinckle Von Vampton.
(d) All black men.

13. What ornaments the box in which the Book is kept?
(a) Men and women and temples.
(b) Snakes and scorpions.
(c) Egrets and herons.
(d) Bulls and cows.

14. What was Set known for, in PaPaLaBas’ story?
(a) His spiritual knowledge.
(b) His refusal to dance.
(c) His willingness to negotiate.
(d) His knowledge of the markets.

15. How does PaPaLaBas say Osiris’ brother viewed him?
(a) As a pretender.
(b) As a fool.
(c) As a dilettante.
(d) As a tyrant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Black Herman give PaPaLaBas?

2. Who does Hinkle Von Vampton think will be a good Talking Android?

3. How does Biff Musclewhite explain Charlotte’s confusion about what happened last night?

4. What does Abdul Hamid say he hopes for, in the future of the black race in America?

5. Why does PaPaLaBas say that Osiris had to record his dance?

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