Occult Knowledge Test
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A test of some of the important terms and concepts in Western Occultism.
- 1.What is traditionally the last card in the Major Arcana of a standard tarot deck?
- A.
The Fool
- B.
The World
- C.
Death
- D.
Judgement
- 2.E.A.W. Budge's "Egyptian Book of the Dead" is based primarily on what document?
- A.
The Papyrus of Ani
- B.
The Code of Hammurabi
- C.
The Chaldean Agriculture
- D.
The Greek Magical Papyrus
- 3.Please choose the person who was active first in history.
- A.
Papus
- B.
Aleister Crowley
- C.
Henry Cornellius Agrippa
- 4.How many squares are in the kamea of the Moon?
- A.
36
- B.
64
- C.
81
- D.
49
- 5.In Tropical Astrology the transit of the Sun into what sign marks the beginning of winter in the Northern Hemisphere (summer in the Southern Hemisphere)?
- A.
Aries
- B.
Cancer
- C.
Libra
- D.
Capricorn
- 6.In the Qabalistic Tree of Life what is the lowest of the sephirot?
- A.
Malkuth
- B.
Tiphareth
- C.
Kether
- D.
Da'ath
- 7.Traditionally the element of air is associated with what faculty?
- A.
Passion
- B.
Thought
- C.
The ability to create
- D.
Love
- 8.Which of the following was NOT a member of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn?
- A.
S.L. MacGregor Mathers
- B.
Aleister Crowley
- C.
Helena Blavatsky
- D.
Edward Arthur Waite
- 9.John Dee was advisor to what English Monarch?
- A.
Elizabeth I
- B.
Henry V
- C.
Elizabeth II
- D.
James I
- 10.To which planet is attributed iron and the color red.
- A.
Mars
- B.
Saturn
- C.
The Sun
- D.
Jupiter
- 11.To what planet is the second hour of Saturday attributed?
- A.
Saturn
- B.
Jupiter
- C.
The Moon
- D.
Mercury
- 12.Which of the following astrological signs is Mutable?
- A.
Sagittarius
- B.
Aries
- C.
Scorpio
- D.
Aquarius
- 13.How many Enochian Aethyrs are there?
- A.
One
- B.
Thirty
- C.
One hundred
- D.
Three hundred sixty
- 14.In a traditional tarot deck which suit of the Minor Arcana is attributed to water?
- A.
Wands
- B.
Cups
- C.
Disks
- D.
Swords
- 15.As written about in The Vision and the Voice which occultist accompanied Aleister Crowley into the desert as scryer for that Enochian working?
- A.
Victor Neuberg
- B.
Israel Regardie
- C.
Edward Kelly
- D.
Rose Edith Crowley
- 16.The ultimate goal of the Abramelin operation is to what?
- A.
To attain Knowledge and Conversation of the Holy Guardian Angel
- B.
Master the zodiacal spirits
- C.
To be able to boss all the Lords of Hell around with a wooden stick
- D.
To meet with the Jewish God in a Heavenly Palace
- 17.What was Aleister Crowley's Magical Grade at the time of his death?
- A.
Ipsissimus
- B.
Magus
- C.
Adeptus Major
- D.
Douchebag
- 18.What color is attributed to Saturn?
- A.
Black
- B.
White
- C.
Violet
- D.
Pink
- 19.For whom was Edward Kelly most famously employed as scryer?
- A.
John Dee
- B.
Benjamin Rowe
- C.
Edgar Cayce
- D.
Trithemius
- 20.The wheel of the Zodiac is divided into how many Decans?
- A.
12
- B.
28
- C.
36
- D.
60
- 21.Which star is known as the Lesser Dog Star?
- A.
Procyon
- B.
Sirius
- C.
Deneb
- D.
Altair
- 22.In an astrological chart what is the Moon's phase when the Sun and the Moon are in opposition?
- A.
Full Moon
- B.
New Moon
- C.
First Quarter
- D.
Third Quarter
- 23.Which of the following astrological bodies is a Luminary
- A.
The Moon
- B.
North Node
- C.
Mercury
- D.
Part of Fortune
- 24.In an astrological chart what part corresponds to the eastern horizon?
- A.
The Ascendant
- B.
The Medium Coeli
- C.
The Vertex
- D.
Imum Coeli
- 25.What is the average rate (at the equator) that each astrological degree crosses the Ascendant?
- A.
4 minutes
- B.
2 hours
- C.
1 month
- D.
2 minutes
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