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Occult
Contributed by: McLoughlin
  • 1. What does the term 'occult' refer to?
A) A type of ancient language
B) Hidden or secret knowledge
C) A type of music genre
D) A secret society
  • 2. Which famous occultist is known for founding the religion of Thelema?
A) Aleister Crowley
B) John Dee
C) Eliphas Levi
D) Madame Blavatsky
  • 3. Which occult practice involves attempts to communicate with spirits of the deceased?
A) Astrology
B) Tarot reading
C) Necromancy
D) Aura reading
  • 4. What is the name for a protective symbol commonly used in occult practices?
A) Ankh
B) Crescent Moon
C) Yin Yang
D) Pentagram
  • 5. Which mythical creature is often associated with occult practices and believed to have magical powers?
A) Unicorn
B) Griffin
C) Phoenix
D) Dragon
  • 6. In occultism, what is the dark counterpart to the concept of soul?
A) Id
B) Ego
C) Shadow
D) Consciousness
  • 7. What is the practice of using numbers as symbols believed to have magical significance?
A) Astrology
B) Numerology
C) Palmistry
D) Geomancy
  • 8. What term is used in occultism to describe the ability to perceive things beyond normal human senses?
A) Precognition
B) Telepathy
C) Clairvoyance
D) Psychokinesis
  • 9. Which term is used in the occult to refer to the channeling of energy through the hands for healing purposes?
A) Hypnosis
B) Meditation
C) Aromatherapy
D) Reiki
  • 10. Who is considered the founder of Theosophy and authored 'The Secret Doctrine'?
A) Gerald Gardner
B) Helena Blavatsky
C) Aleister Crowley
D) Dion Fortune
  • 11. What is the term for the practice of predicting the future through the interpretation of celestial bodies' movements?
A) Alchemy
B) Numerology
C) Astrology
D) Chiromancy
  • 12. What is the concept of 'séance' in occultism?
A) A fancy dinner party
B) A meeting to communicate with spirits
C) A group workout session
D) A nature hike
  • 13. What is the belief in the existence of mysterious energies or forces that can be tapped into for various purposes called?
A) Occultism
B) Activism
C) Realism
D) Optimism
  • 14. What is the belief in the ability to predict the future through supernatural means called?
A) Divination
B) Exploration
C) Illumination
D) Organization
  • 15. What is the name of the ancient mystical system of Jewish interpretation of the Bible?
A) Algebra
B) Carnival
C) Bollywood
D) Kabbalah
  • 16. What are protective amulets or objects designed to ward off evil spirits called?
A) Talismans
B) Bracelets
C) Necklaces
D) Earrings
  • 17. What is the practice of harnessing unseen forces to bring about specific outcomes known as?
A) History
B) Geography
C) Magic
D) Science
  • 18. What ancient language is often used in occult rituals and spells?
A) French
B) Japanese
C) Russian
D) Latin
  • 19. What term describes the belief in the ability to communicate with spirits through written messages?
A) Speech therapy
B) Manual typing
C) Texting
D) Automatic writing
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