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Self-Quiz for "The Rays and the Initiations"
TITLE: Self-Quiz for "The Rays and the Initiations"
LENGTH: 100 questions in random order
TEXTBOOK PAGES: 338-384
DESCRIPTION: This quiz is based upon the Student's Overview of the book "The Rays and the Initiations" by Alice A. Bailey, and was created with a three-fold purpose in mind:
1) To help Quantify the teachings
2) To help students Qualify their comprehension of the material
3) To be utilized as part of a multi-modal approach to the study of the Ageless Wisdom
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93. To which group does the following quote from Rule 8 apply? "When the man nears the portal, the greater 7 must awaken and bring forth response from the lesser 7 upon the double circle." (Pg. 344)
1 point
a) Aspirants
b) Disciples and Initiates
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
Clear selection
90. Which two Rays typically find the process of creative visualization the most difficult? (Pg. 368)
1 point
a) 1 and 4
b) 1 and 7
c) 3 and 5
d) 6 and 7
Clear selection
6. Which is NOT one of the three Worlds of Superhuman Evolution? (Pg. 346)
1 point
a) Plane of Atma
b) Plane of Buddhi
c) Plane of Manas
d) Plane of Desire
Clear selection
35. All human beings must finally express the quality and livingness of one of the three Rays of Aspect, even if in time and space, their Souls may originally be upon one of the four Rays of Attribute. (Pg. 371)
1 point
a) True
b) False
Clear selection
24. Which is NOT one of the three Worlds of Human evolution? (Pg. 346)
1 point
a) Buddhic plane
b) Mental plane
c) Astral plane
d) Physical plane
Clear selection
98. Which Initiation is related to the 6th Ray, the Solar Plexus center, Glamour, Dedication and Devotion and the Astral plane? (Pg. 350)
1 point
a) 1st Initiation - Birth
b) 2nd Initiation - Baptism
c) 3rd Initiation - Transfiguration
d) 4th Initiation - Renunciation
Clear selection
71. What is meant by the emergence into manifestation of the Subjective Aspect in Man? (Pg. 339)
1 point
a) Birthing the Christ within
b) Manifestation of the Solar Angel
c) The appearance of the Son of God, or Soul
d) All of the above
Clear selection
85. In preparation for the Third Initiation, the Personality must be so ______ and so insensitive to the material attractions of the 3 worlds that there is nothing within the Initiate which could offset the divine initiatory activity. (Pg. 381)
1 point
a) Powerful
b) Purified
c) Radiant
d) All of the above
Clear selection
95. Which plane is indicated by the words Divine consciousness, and an aspect of Solar awareness? (Pg. 364)
1 point
a) Logoic plane
b) Monadic plane
c) Atmic plane
d) Buddhic plane
Clear selection
8. Which level of Consciousness is indicated by the words Awareness of the Soul within the form, Intelligence, Action, Expression and the influence of the consecrated Personality? (Pg. 365)
1 point
a) The Shamballa Consciousness
b) The Hierarchical Consciousness
c) The Human Consciousness
d) All of the above
Clear selection
3. Which thread is the basis of Continuity of Consciousness, and embodies the response of the consciousness within the form to the pull of the Soul? (Pg. 360)
1 point
a) The Sutratma
b) The Antahkarana
c) The Silver Cord
d) Both A and C
Clear selection
80. Which Initiation is related to Hierarchy, the 4 Rays of Attribute, Sensitivity, Consciousness and Planetary Choice? (Pg. 350)
1 point
6th Initiation - Decision
7th Initiation - Resurrection
8th Initiation - Transition
9th Initiation - Refusal
Clear selection
73. In the case of the accepted Disciple, who is in preparation for Initiation, the term applied to this system of integrated energies is ______. (Pg. 371)
1 point
a) Path of Initiation
b) Hall of Mastery
c) Soul-Infused Personality
d) Ascended Master
Clear selection
59. Which plane is indicated by the words Consciousness of the Spiritual Will upon the Third plane of Divine manifestation. (Pg. 364)
1 point
a) Logoic plane
b) Monadic plane
c) Atmic plane
d) Buddhic plane
Clear selection
1. The Fires of which all things are made are electrical in nature, and it is only when Solar Fire is dominated by Fire by Friction that the first four Initiations can be taken. (Pg. 352)
1 point
a) True
b) False
Clear selection
76. Which Initiation is related to the 3rd Ray, the Throat center, Creativity, Fixation and the Monadic plane? (Pg. 350)
1 point
a) 5th Initiation - Revelation
b) 6th Initiation - Decision
c) 7th Initiation - Resurrection
d) 8th Initiation - Transition
Clear selection
78. Which Initiation is related to the 1st Ray, the Root center, Will, Purpose and the Atmic plane? (Pg. 350)
1 point
a) 3rd Initiation - Transfiguration
b) 4th Initiation - Renunciation
c) 5th Initiation - Revelation
d) 6th Initiation - Decision
Clear selection
97. Human lives display ______ and ______. (Pg. 338)
1 point
a) Spiritual Energy and Sattva/Rhythm
b) Soul Energy and Rajas/Activity
c) Personality Energy and Tamas/Inertia
d) None of the above
Clear selection
27. The Initiation process can be witnessed in the dual life of a Disciple by: (Pg. 370)
1 point
a) It is expressed in the results effected and in the tangible and growing proof of defined areas of attainment.
b) It is demonstrated as effects in his consciousness in the form of an increasing fusion of Soul and Personality.
c) It is revealed both through the Spiritual Triad and the soul-infused Personality as they unitedly prove the livingness of the divine Love nature.
d) All of the above
Clear selection
21. The First Initiation might be regarded as the goal and reward of the ______ experience. (Pg. 377)
1 point
a) Occult
b) Human
c) Mystical
d) Unpleasant
Clear selection
58. The masses of men in the world now stand at the threshold of the ______ Initiation. (Pg. 374)
1 point
a) First
b) Third (First Hierarchical Initiation)
c) Fourth
d) Man is not approaching Initiation
Clear selection
18. To which group does the following quote from Rule 12 apply? "Let the group serve as Aquarius indicates; let Mercury speed the group upon the upward Way and let Taurus bring illumination and the attainment of the vision; let the mark of the Saviour, as the group toils in Pisces, be seen above the aura of the group." (Pg. 345)
1 point
a) Aspirants
b) Disciples and Initiates
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
Clear selection
82. The Door of Initiation is electrical in nature, serving as a repelling force, until the Man becomes of the same vibration as the Door itself. (Pg. 352)
1 point
a) True
b) False
Clear selection
44. Which aspect of Mind is indicated by the quote? "This expresses itself most completely through the Fifth Ray of Science, reflecting the lower phase of the Will aspect of divinity, and summarizing within itself all knowledge and Egoic memory." (Pg. 363)
1 point
a) The Concrete Mind
b) The Son of Mind
c) The Abstract Mind
d) The Solar Mind
Clear selection
33. To which group does the following quote from Rule 9 apply? "Let the disciple merge himself within the circle of other selves. Let but one colour blend them and their unity appear. Only when the group is known and sensed can energy be wisely emanated." (Pg. 344)
1 point
a) Aspirants
b) Disciples and Initiates
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
Clear selection
26. Which thread is the basis of immortality, embodies the Will and purpose aspect, and is linked with both the Head and Heart centers? (Pg. 360)
1 point
a) The Sutratma
b) The Antahkarana
c) The Silver Cord
d) Both A and C
Clear selection
74. The Sixth Ray produces a pronounced conflict between the lower and the higher self. (Pg. 374)
1 point
a) True
b) False
Clear selection
30. "Before a man can tread the Path, he must ______ the Path." (Pg. 365)
1 point
a) Become
b) See
c) Find
d) Know
Clear selection
99. To which group does the following quote from Rule 7 apply? "Let the group life emit the Word of invocation and thus evoke response within those distant Ashrams where move the Chohans of the race of men." (Pg. 344)
1 point
a) Aspirants
b) Disciples and Initiates
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
Clear selection
77. Which Initiation releases the Initiate from the planes of unprincipled substance, the lowest 3 subplanes of the Cosmic Physical plane? (Pg. 353)
1 point
a) 2nd Initiation - Baptism
b) 3rd Initiation - Transfiguration
c) 4th Initiation - Renunciation
d) 5th Initiation - Revelation
Clear selection
88. The concept which has to supersede the old view of Initiation is that of ______ and not that of the ______. (Pg. 350)
1 point
a) Power and Will
b) Individual Initiation and Group.
c) Group Initiation and Individual Aspirant.
d) None of the above
Clear selection
54. It is the passing out of the ______ Age with its type of energy, and the coming into power of the ______ Age, which will make the new world possible. (Pg. 374)
1 point
a) Human and Monadic
b) Aquarian and Piscean
c) Piscean and Aquarian
d) None of the above
Clear selection
79. The 'Lighted Way' is the illumined bridge. It is built through ______ and constructed through the constant effort to draw forth the ______. (Pg. 359)
1 point
a) Meditation and Intuition
b) Creativity and Imagination
c) Love and Heart center
d) Effort and Personality
Clear selection
65. To which group does the following quote from Rule 2 apply? "When the application has been made, let the disciple withdraw that application and forget it has been made." (Pg. 343)
1 point
a) Applicants
b) Disciples and Initiates
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
Clear selection
13. Which is NOT an effect of the Seventh Ray upon Humanity during the process of the First Initiation? (Pg. 372)
1 point
a) To bring about the Birth of the Christ-Consciousness among the masses of intelligently aspiring people.
b) To readjust negative and positive relationships in connection with the sex relation and marriage.
c) To intensify human creativity and thus bring in the new art as a basis for the new culture.
d) To create a totalitarian approach to health, education and government in the interests of the people.
Clear selection
69. Which Initiation is related to the 4th Ray, the Heart center, Harmony, Sacrifice and the Buddhic plane? (Pg. 350)
1 point
a) 3rd Initiation - Transfiguration
b) 4th Initiation - Renunciation
c) 5th Initiation - Revelation
d) 6th Initiation - Decision
Clear selection
50. The bridge to be built is frequently called the Rainbow Bridge because it is constituted of all the colors of the Seven Rays. (Pg. 369)
1 point
a) True
b) False
Clear selection
48. Which Ray is closely allied with the Thought-form making ability in the three worlds? (Pg. 375)
1 point
a) Ray 2
b) Ray 3
c) Ray 4
d) Ray 5
Clear selection
91. The period covered by the conscious building of the Antahkarana is that from the final stages of the Path of ______ to the Third Initiation. (Pg. 363)
1 point
a) Initiation
b) Wisdom
c) The Higher Way
d) Probation
Clear selection
53. To which group does the following quote from Rule 3 apply? "Triple the call must be and long it takes to sound forth. Let the disciple sound the call across the desert, over all the seas and through the fires which separate him from the veiled and hidden door." (Pg. 343)
1 point
a) Applicants
b) Disciples and Initiates
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
Clear selection
70. Subhuman lives display ______ and ______. (Pg. 338)
1 point
a) Spiritual Energy and Sattva/Rhythm
b) Soul Energy and Rajas/Activity
c) Personality Energy and Tamas/Inertia
d) The energy of Matter and Tamas/Inertia
Clear selection
25. To which group does the following quote from Rule 5 apply? "Let the man see to it that the Solar Angel dims the light of the Lunar angels, remaining the sole luminary in the microcosmic sky." (Pg. 343)
1 point
a) Aspirants
b) Disciples and Initiates
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
Clear selection
15. To which group does the following quote from Rule 4 apply? "Let the group see that all 18 fires die down and the lesser lives return to the reservoir of life, which must be accomplished by via the evocation of the Will." (Pg. 343)
1 point
a) Applicants
b) Disciples and Initiates
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
Clear selection
66. Which is NOT true? "We must begin to have a more exact idea as to the distinctions existing between the Thinker, the Apparatus of Thought and Thought itself, beginning with its dual esoteric function:" (Pg. 358)
1 point
a) Recognition and receptivity to Ideas
b) Ability to function more successfully than others, in order to gain resources.
c) Creative faculty of conscious thought-form building.
d) Both A and C
Clear selection
63. Humanity, on a large scale, stands at the threshold of taking either the ______ or the ______ Initiations. (Pg. 378)
1 point
a) First and Second
b) Second and Third
c) Third and Fourth
d) Mankind, as a whole, is not approaching Initiation.
Clear selection
51. Which of the following are NOT involved in the Third Initiation? (Pg. 382)
1 point
a) The energy of the Soul
b) The energy of the Ashram
c) The energy of Hierarchy and Sanat Kumara
d) The energy of Varuna, Lord of the Astral plane
Clear selection
16. Which Ray energy conditions the process of the Second Initiation? (Pg. 373)
1 point
a) Ray 2
b) Ray 3
c) Ray 5
d) Ray 6
Clear selection
64. Which level of Consciousness is indicated by the words Awareness of the unity and purpose of Life, Will, Direction, Oneness and the influence of the Triad? (Pg. 365)
1 point
a) The Human Consciousness
b) The Hierarchical Consciousness
c) The Shamballa Consciousness
d) All of the above
Clear selection
9. Which is/are major factor(s) involved with the Dual Life of a Disciple? (Pg. 355)
1 point
a) Purification of the Threefold Personality
b) Contact with the Soul
c) Concrete Knowledge of all Initiatory Processes
d) Both A and B
Clear selection
23. Initiates stand before the Planetary Logos for the first time at the ______ Initiation. (Pg. 381)
1 point
a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth
Clear selection
49. Eventually, the ______ is all that is left to a Disciple of the active and intensely powerful Astral life which he has lived for so long. (Pg. 357)
1 point
a) Fond Memories
b) Lessons Learned
c) Creative Imagination
d) None of the above
Clear selection
20. Which Initiation is related to the 2nd Ray, the Head center, Attraction, the Eternal Pilgrim and the Logoic plane? (Pg. 350)
1 point
a) 6th Initiation - Decision
b) 7th Initiation - Resurrection
c) 8th Initiation - Transition
d) 9th Initiation - Refusal
Clear selection
41. To which group does the following quote from Rule 10 apply? "The rules for work within the veils of Maya are known and have been used. Let the group widen all the rents within those veils and thus let in the light. Let the Army of the Voice be heard no more." (Pg. 344)
1 point
a) Aspirants
b) Disciples and Initiates
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
Clear selection
92. The First Initiation is, and always has been, Mass Initiation, even when individually registered and recorded. (Pg. 374)
1 point
a) True
b) False
Clear selection
31. Which is NOT one of the three Levels of the Mental plane? (Pg. 346)
1 point
a) Level of the lower, concretizing mind
b) Level on which the Soul is found
c) Abstract Level or higher mind.
d) Level on which Spirit is found.
Clear selection
52. To which group does the following quote from Rule 6 apply? "Let the group know that life is one and naught can ever take or touch that Life. Let the group know the vivid, flaming, drenching Life that floods the fourth when the fifth is known." (Pg.
1 point
a) Aspirants
b) Disciples and Initiates
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
Clear selection
7. The ______ world is only entered when the aspirant has acquired some ability to center himself on the ______ levels of the Mental plane. (Pg. 338)
1 point
a) Illusory and Highest
b) Real and Lowest
c) Formless and Abstract
d) All of the above
Clear selection
5. Which is NOT a part of the process of Projection? (Pg. 369)
1 point
a) Intention
b) Visualization
c) Projection
d) Protection
Clear selection
87. The Second Initiation involves the purifying effect of the Fire aspect of Water. (Pg. 378)
1 point
a) True
b) False
Clear selection
47. Which Initiation is related to the 7th Ray, the Sacral center, Relationship and the Physical plane? (Pg. 350)
1 point
a) 1st Initiation - Birth
b) 2nd Initiation - Baptism
c) 3rd Initiation - Transfiguration
d) 4th Initiation - Renunciation
Clear selection
89. Which of the following are False? (Pg. 347)
1 point
a) The Council Chamber at Shamballa provides a goal for the Members of the Hierarchy, but not an abiding place.
b) The seven Paths which stretch out before a Master are enetered by the treading of the Way of the Higher Evolution.
c) The so-called Third Initiation, the Transfiguration, is only the First Major Initiation from the standpoint of Hierarchy.
d) None of the above
Clear selection
17. There is a definite gap in the ______ plane, a break in continuity or conscious contact, wherein there is no automatic channeling of higher energies. Thus the teachings of the ______ are required. (Pg. 347)
1 point
a) Astral and Bible
b) Buddhic and Monad
c) Mental and Antahkarana
d) Astral and Law
Clear selection
55. The united activities of the Sixth Ray, governing the Astral plane and those coming from Pisces, have created the unique condition in which the 'race of men' can stand before the planetary Initiator, the Christ. (Pg. 373)
1 point
a) True
b) False
Clear selection
72. Which is NOT one of the 3 major areas of thought wherein Fifth Ray energy is dominant? (Pg. 376)
1 point
a) Psychology
b) Philosophy
c) Science
d) Creative Arts
Clear selection
34. The major need is to relate the Spiritual Triad, consciously and effectively, with the Personality. This is done through the ______ work of the Personality, the ______ power of the Triad and the ______ activity of the Soul. (Pg. 365)
1 point
a) Great, Sheer and Ceaseless
b) Creative, Ultimate and Persistent
c) Hard, Ultimate and Benevolent
d) Creative, Magnetic and Conscious.
Clear selection
42. Which plane is indicated by the words Soul Perception, Higher Awareness and the recognition of the Intuition by the lower mind. (Pg. 364)
1 point
a) Monadic plane
b) Atmic plane
c) Buddhic plane
d) Mental plane
Clear selection
94. Which is NOT a major factor in the Repolarization of the 'lower man'? (Pg. 338)
1 point
a) A constant attempt to center the consciousness within the head.
b) A close consideration throughout the day as to the use and misuse of energy.
c) An attempt to help the community by donating money.
d) A study of the needed transmutation of Astral energy into Love.
Clear selection
96. Which level of Consciousness is indicated by the words Awareness of the Self as the Soul, Love, Attraction, Relation and the influence of the Soul? (Pg. 365)
1 point
a) The Human Consciousness
b) The Hierarchical Consciousness
c) The Shamballa Consciousness
d) All of the above
Clear selection
83. Which plane is indicated by the words Persistent, conscious, Spiritual awareness, Hierarchy and the middle. (Pg. 364)
1 point
a) Logoic plane
b) Monadic plane
c) Atmic plane
d) Buddhic plane
Clear selection
19. The energy of the Impressions received from the 3 worlds, the Soul and the Spiritual Triad, is essentially a Light Bearer. It is both Illumined when ______ contacts are present, and serves as an Illuminator where the ______ planes are concerned. (Pg. 376)
1 point
a) Lower and Higher
b) Higher and Lower
c) Supernatural and Physical
d) None of the above
Clear selection
84. At each Initiation, the man becomes the ______ of the energy which pours through him, for the stepping down and the safe distribution of energy to the masses. (Pg. 382)
1 point
a) Source
b) Lord
c) Transmitter
d) None of the above
Clear selection
75. The reorientation required in preparation for the Second Initiation is largely undertaken upon the ______ plane. (Pg. 373)
1 point
a) Buddhic
b) Mental
c) Astral
d) Physical/Etheric
Clear selection
56. Which Initiation is related to Shamballa, the 3 Rays of Aspect, Existence, Beingness and the 7 Higher Paths? (Pg. 350)
1 point
a) 6th Initiation - Decision
b) 7th Initiation - Resurrection
c) 8th Initiation - Transition
d) 9th Initiation - Refusal
Clear selection
68. Which aspect of Mind is indicated by the quote? "This reveals itself under the influence of the First Ray of Will, reflecting the higher aspect of the Will aspect of deity, or the Atmic principles." (Pg. 363)
1 point
a) The Concrete Mind
b) The Son of Mind
c) The Abstract Mind
d) The Cosmic Mind
Clear selection
28. The Soul, in its own nature, is group conscious and has no individual ambitions or individual interests. It is not at all interested in the aims of its Personality. It is the Soul which is the Initiate. (Pg. 350)
1 point
a) True
b) False
Clear selection
14. In connection with the Personality, Fifth Ray energy works in 3 ways: As the ______ of the Physical body, as the ______ agent of the Astral body and as the ______ agent of the Mental body. (Pg. 377)
1 point
a) Sculptor, Emotional and Concrete
b) Transmuting, Transforming and Transfiguring
c) Creator, Lower and Higher
d) None of the above
Clear selection
67. To which group does the following quote from Rule 13 apply? "Let the group prepare to reveal the hidden mystery, to demonstrate the higher meaning of the lessons learned." (Pg. 345)
1 point
a) Aspirants
b) Disciples and Initiates
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
Clear selection
12. The process of Projection includes which main activity? (Pg. 368)
1 point
a) After due focusing and visualization of the Rainbow Bridge, the Disciple calls in the Will aspect of his nature.
b) The Disciple preserves the triple consciousness so that three streams of active energy are used simultaneiously.
c) He is aware of as much of his Ray energy as can enter his consciousness.
d) All of the above
Clear selection
60. To which group does the following quote from Rule 11 apply? "Let the man transfer the fire from the lower triangle to the higher and preserve that which is created through the fire at the midway point." (Pg. 345)
1 point
a) Aspirants
b) Disciples and Initiates
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
Clear selection
32. It might be said that the ______ exists because the ______ exists and requires a focal point upon the physical plane. (Pg. 375)
1 point
a) Truth and Truth
b) Mind and Brain
c) Brain and Mind
d) Brain and Truth
Clear selection
40. Which aspect of Mind is indicated by the quote? "This is the Soul itself, governed by the second aspect of all the Rays. It reflects the lower phase of the love aspect of divinity and summarized in itself the results of all knowledge, which is Wisdom illuminated by Intuition." (Pg. 363)
1 point
a) The Concrete Mind
b) The Son of Mind
c) The Abstract Mind
d) The Cosmic Mind
Clear selection
81. To which group does the following quote from Rule 14 apply? "Listen, touch, see, apply, know; express, reveal, destroy and resurrect." (Pg. 345)
1 point
a) Aspirants
b) Disciples and Initiates
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
Clear selection
62. All basic and fundamental changes taking place upon the Physical plane are necessarily the result of inner subjective causes emanating from some level of the divine consciousness. (Pg. 342)
1 point
a) True
b) False
Clear selection
46. Self-Exertion will eventually lead a to ______. (Pg. 338)
1 point
a) Exhaustion in the Astral body
b) Injury to the Etheric body
c) Repolarization of the lower man
d) Death
Clear selection
22. At the 3rd Initiation, when the direction of the energy is consciously undertaken, the ______ center is controlled by the indwelling Spirit of man, who responds to the ancient premise that 'energy follows thought'. (Pg. 383
1 point
a) Throat
b) Ajna
c) Head
d) Heart
Clear selection
11. Which Initiation is related to the 5th Ray, the Ajna center, Integration, Science and the 5th Ray? (Pg. 350)
1 point
a) 3rd Initiation - Transfiguration
b) 4th Initiation - Renunciation
c) 5th Initiation - Revelation
d) 6th Initiation - Decision
Clear selection
29. Superhuman lives display ______ and ______. (Pg. 338)
1 point
a) Spiritual Energy and Sattva/Rhythm
b) Soul Energy and Rajas/Activity
c) Personality Energy and Tamas/Inertia
d) None of the above
Clear selection
100. Masters take the higher Initiations in their light-body, so the physical brain is never a factor. (Pg. 355)
1 point
a) True
b) False
Clear selection
43. It is wise to note that an Initiation is a climaxing ______, brought about as the result of progress made by the Disciple. (Pg. 377)
1 point
a) Bonus
b) Celebration
c) Crisis
d) Party
Clear selection
45. To which group does the following quote from Rule 1 apply? "Let the man search within the heart's deep cave. If the fire burns bright, warming his brother yet heating not himself, the house has come for making application to stand before the Door." (Pg. 343)
1 point
a) Applicants
b) Disciples and Initiates
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above
Clear selection
86. The building of the Antahkarana is rarely occurring now, even in the case of very earnest students. (Pg. 359)
1 point
a) True
b) False
Clear selection
4. Which is NOT true regarding the transmutation of Emotion into Love? (Pg. 339)
1 point
a) A realization that all moods, enjoyable and otherwise, result from the identification with the objects of desire.
b) An understanding of the place the Love Petals play in the Egoic Lotus.
c) A realization that many people are ignorant and will not achieve Initiation.
d) A study of the Solar Plexus as an organ of Energy transference from below the diaphragm to those above it.
Clear selection
37. A man's whole effort is to become aware of the Soul and to transmute his consciousness into that of the Soul, while still preserving the consciousness of the Personality. (Pg. 362)
1 point
a) True
b) False
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38. Which is NOT true regarding the Dual Life of a Disciple? (Pg. 356)
1 point
a) He lives a life in which he expresses the Soul attitude, awareness and consciousness through the medium of the Personality on the Physical plane.
b) He lives a life in which he explores the furthest reaches of his sensory abilities and experiences his greatest Desires.
c) He lives an inner life in which he orients his mind upon the Mental plane, bridging lower concrete mind with higher abstract mind.
d) All of the above
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2. Since each Initiation is governed by a specific Ray, Disciples can only achieve Initiation if their Soul Ray is the same as the Ray which governs a specific Initiation. (Pg. 371)
1 point
a) True
b) False
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36. When a man is beginning to demonstrate the qualities of his Ray, he will be prepared through tests, trials and temptations for those final stages of development which put into his power _______. (Pg. 340)
1 point
a) Knowledge of certain laws governing matter and forms.
b) The keys to the Mysteries connected with Energy, Polarity and with Group relation.
c) Words of Power which will give him control over the elemental forces of Nature.
d) All of the above
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57. Students should train themselves to distinguish between the ______ and the ______; between the Life thread and the thread of Consciousness. (Pg. 360)
1 point
a) Sutratma and Silver Cord
b) Antahkarana and Rainbow Bridge
c) Sutratma and Antahkarana
d) Personality and Soul
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39. The Ajna center, governing the Third Initiation, is placed symbolically between the two eyes, signifying the twofold direction of the Initiate's life energy; ______ into the world of men and ______ towards the divine Life and Source of all Being. (Pg. 383)
1 point
a) Physically and Astrally
b) Inward and Outward
c) Outward and Upward
d) None of the above
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10. The stream of ______ energy coming into our planetary Life from the constellation Pisces, has for ______ years conditioned human experience. (Pg. 373)
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a) Sixth Ray and 2,000
b) First Ray and 700
c) Second Ray and 10,500
d) None of the above
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61. There is no Initiation for a Disciple until he has consciously begun to build the ______, thus bringing the ______ and the highest aspects of Mind into a close relationship. (Pg. 357)
1 point
a) Antahkarana and the Astral plane
b) Form and Distorted
c) Personality and Man
d) Antahkarana and Spiritual Triad
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