Wiccan Test

This test is meant as a personal progress report for yourself. It is meant mostly for Solitary Wiccans who learn by books, internet and trial and error.
There are 60 questions done in 4 parts:

True and False
Multiple Choice
Long answer section
True and False on 1 of 3 cultures.

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Good luck !!
 

Basics-True or False

1. The word Wicca comes from the word meaning To Weave?
2. Modern witchcraft began in the 1920s
3. Every witch is a pagan
4. No wiccan group uses the pentacle point down
5. There are 12 sabbats
6. Divination is an integral part of wicca
7. The burning times was when people joined together happily for large celebrations or feasts
8. The pentacle is the symbol of the 5 elements
9. Water is an element
10. Gnomes are elementals
11. Deosil is the direction the sun moves across the sky
12. A circle is really a sphere
13. All wiccan rituals are conducted deosil
14. You must have the correct tools to conduct a ritual
15. Everything published in books is correct
16. A pentacle is the same as a pentagram
17. Witches sometimes dress in black because it is our right to do so
18. The main purpose of wicca is to learn how to cast spells
19. All cultures have a moon goddess and sun god
20. It is impossible to combine wicca and christianity
21. The number 13 is unlucky to wiccans
22. A familiar must be a cat
23. The cauldron is the symbol of death and regeneration
24. Chakras are energy vortexes in the body
25. A ritual is a serious undertaking and must never be approached with humor

Bonus-Stonehenge was built by the druids

Basics-Multiple choice

1 The phases of the moon are
  a. New, Full, Waxing, Waning
  b. New, Full, Half
  c. New, Full, First Quarter,2nd Quarter
  d. New, Full, First Quarter, 3rd Quarter, Gibbous

2. Incense is used to

  a. purify a space
  b. create a cool mystical atmosphere
  c. invoke the east
  d. all of the above
  e. none of the above

3. The athame is used

  a. to cast circles
  b. to cut herbs
  c. sometimes both
  d. always neither

4. A spell

  a. is a method of always getting your way
  b. is a method of getting revenge
  c. is a method of bending reality to will
  d. all of the above

5. Which of these connections is correct

  a. north-earth-death
  b. south-fire-birth
  c. east-water-birth
  d. west-water-death

6. A sabbat is

  a. A jewish holy day
  b. an excuse to take a day off of work
  c. a day with specific meaning to christianity
  d. a day with specific meaning during the wheel of the year

7. The maiden is

  a. always a virgin
  b. the spirit of the wild untamed, feminine
  c. an unmarried goddess
  d. any goddess between imbolc and beltaine

8. The crone is

  a. The death goddess who allows for regeneration
  b. an ugly old woman
  c. any goddess between yule and imbolc
  d. the mother of osiris

9. Meditation is

  a. a way of relaxing the body and expanding the mind
  b. a cool way to levitate
  c. a body of water near Italy
  d. None of the above

10. the god is

  a. your favorite movie star
  b. the divine male principle
  c. both
  d. neither
 

Basics long answers

1. Name the sabbats and their approximate dates
2. Name the moon phases and their meanings
3. Name 10 goddesses and their associated realms
4. Name 10 gods and their associated realms
5. Explain the differences between maiden, mother, crone
6. Name the elements, their directions and meanings
7. Name the 5 points of the pentacle
8. Name 5 herbs or gems and their uses
9. Name 5 tools and their uses
10. Name 3 traditions and compare them
11. Name 5 colors and their meanings
12. Name 3 cultures that influence modern paganism and compare them
13. Name 4 elementals and their associated elements
14. Locate the chakras
15. Briefly describe the history of witchcraft

Differential cultural questions-true or false

1. The greek and roman cultures were patriarchal
2. Athena is a goddess of wisdom who was born from jupiters forehead
3. Hera was originally a popular matriarchal goddess: her honeymoon with
     zeus lasted 300 years.
4.The romans had a highly organized system of brothels
5. Diana was the moon goddess who never fell in love
6. The fates spun the web of life, and controlled only the lives of humans
7. Pan's name means *all*
8. The styx was a river on mount olympus
9. Venus was married to Haephestus and had an affair with mars
10. Zeus was also the patron god of hospitality

Bonus-Modern literature is still highly influenced by greek philosophers.
 

Celtic

1. The celts were one of the last matriarchal societies
2. The celts had a large empire and once kicked the crap out of the romans
3. Writing sacred literature was illegal for the celts
4. Celtic britain was called Gaul
5. Cuhulain was a war god who conquered france
6. In celtic tradition the day begins at dawn
7. The Dagda's name means *all father*
8. The modern sabbats are largely based on celtic holidays
9. The Formorians were a race of giants
10. Cernunnos was considered a dark god by celts

Bonus-The celts were said to fear nothing but the sky falling on them

Norse

1. The vikings were the first people to find north america
2. The Norse Armageddon is called Ragnarok
3. Balder was killed by a sprig of mistletoe
4. The modern days of the week are based on norse mythology
5. All good people go to Valhalla
6. Odin had two ravens who fly out every day to tell him what is going on in
     the world
7. Thor fought against injustices
8. In the norse creation myth, the gods were created by a cow
9. Brisingamen was the necklace stolen by Freya
10. Loki is the father of the wolf fenrir; they will both escape during
       ragnarok

Bonus: Norse culture can most closely be compared with the klingons on
star trek
 

Well good luck everyone, if you read enough, and search you will find the answer to all of these questions, some you will find on my pages !