A Thelemic Exam for an Imaginary Probationer

This is not an Official A .*. A .*. exam paper. It was written for fun mostly, by Frater Pyramidatus; although he has no Official A.*. A.*. Grade. It was composed on the 30th January 2011, and edited on the 20th July 2011. This paper is far simpler that those dished out by Crowley. This exam is to be completed in 15 minutes, a perfect score is not necessary. It is intended to gauge the psychological impetus of the Probationer, rather than his or her knowledge. Motto of Probabtioner: Date of Exam: Question One Write down the names of the Four Elements and the jot down the first symbols for such that occur to you.

Question Two State why the Lamp is a symbol of the Adept.

Question Three What is the symbol for Fire in the Tattva Cards?

Question Four What is the difference between 'True Will' and 'Pure Will'?

Question Five How many cards are there in a Tarot Deck, and into which three categories are they divided into?

Question Six What is the definition of the word 'Agape'?

Question Seven What is the definition of the word 'Thelema'?

Question Eight If you were asked the question, 'What is Qabalah?' would you say: a) ancient Jewish mysticism, b) mathematical magick, or c) a system of initiation? Why?

Question Nine What are the five most important languages in Thelemic literature?

Question Ten Which one of the Platonic Solids is allocated to the Element of Earth?

Question Eleven Write down the four Mystic Numbers of Saturn.