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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Crowley states that he is against all what in Chapter 80?
(a) Truth.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Religion.
(d) Government.

2. Crowley portrays himself as an ____ in his desire to fight.
(a) Imbecile.
(b) Irishman.
(c) Arbitrator.
(d) Englishman.

3. The second wheel Crowley mentions in Chapter 78 is that of the Law or what?
(a) The Word.
(b) Dhamma.
(c) Hirinu.
(d) Karma.

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

5. How many different yoga positions and meditative states are listed in Chapter 47?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Eight.

Short Answer Questions

1. The motto of the Master of the Temple only concerns members of the Angel and the Abyss and even then only those at or above the level of ______.

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

3. What does Crowley say is Laylah's number?

4. In the blood sacrifice ritual of the Angel and the Abyss, the magician makes a number of invocations and cuts a symbol into what?

5. What represents different stages of Crowley's cosmology in Chapter 76?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Crowley comfort himself in "Sodom-Apples"? What is his conclusion in this parable?

2. What joke does Crowley make in the end of "Windmill Words"? What does this indicate?

3. How does Crowley view Laylah in relation to God in "The Praying Mantis"?

4. Describe Crowley's equation of creation and destruction in "The Fool's Knot."

5. What number is prominent in Chapter 54? What is this parable about?

6. Describe Crowley's views of women, as noted in "The Dowser."

7. Who dies in "Sic Transeat"? How is this symbolic?

8. What does Crowley write of logic in "Hashed Pheasant"?

9. How does Crowley describe certainty and doubt in "Terrier Work"?

10. What does Crowley write of his love for Laylah in "The Drooping Sunflower"?

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