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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Crowley seeks to return to nothing in Chapter 74, so he prepares to sail to _____.
(a) Laylah.
(b) Our Lady Babylon.
(c) The Abyss.
(d) Heaven.

2. The travelers cross the universe amidst how many seas?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

3. Crowley asserts in Chapter 60 that the best men in England are what?
(a) Virgins.
(b) Lawyers.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Whores.

4. In his commentary, Crowley describes woman as being one of the what?
(a) Lower animals.
(b) Gods.
(c) Masters of the Temple.
(d) Desires.

5. What does Crowley write was an object of worship in most early cults?
(a) Woman.
(b) The sun.
(c) The moon.
(d) The earth.

6. The workers in Chapter 54 are told by travelers that The Word is what?
(a) Hate.
(b) Fear.
(c) Love.
(d) God.

7. The title of Chapter 77 compares Laylah to the what?
(a) He-Goat.
(b) Abyss.
(c) Martyr.
(d) Tree of Life.

8. Crowley celebrates The Great Work as being what?
(a) Truth.
(b) Dangerous.
(c) Fertile.
(d) Sublime.

9. What does Crowley compare thought to in Chapter 57?
(a) Wind.
(b) Love.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Dirt.

10. Crowley writes that while faith dies quickly, ____ seems to stay perpetually young.
(a) Love.
(b) Fear.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Doubt.

11. Crowley writes in his commentary that the travelers in the desert are the what?
(a) Masters of the Temple.
(b) Three Marys.
(c) Gods.
(d) Three Magi.

12. The completion of what will be the destruction of all things?
(a) The Abyss.
(b) The Great Work.
(c) The Golden Dawn.
(d) Apocalypse.

13. Crowley harshly condemns talkative people and instead advises them to do what?
(a) Sing.
(b) Weep.
(c) Work.
(d) Dance.

14. What is inside the paddock with the horse in Chapter 53?
(a) A toad.
(b) A maiden.
(c) A snake.
(d) A swan.

15. Crowley compares the mind to what in Chapter 42, suggesting constant change?
(a) Wind.
(b) Fire.
(c) Earth.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word means the good or bad emanations felt to be generated by someone or something?

2. What is the Word of Double Power?

3. Chapter 49 bears a strong resemblance to what book of the Bible?

4. In Chapter 75, Crowley cannot decide whether to give up what for Laylah?

5. How many different yoga positions and meditative states are listed in Chapter 47?

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