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International Magicians Society
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The International Magicians Society Magic Academy Course
Final Examination for the Degree of Doctor of Magic (D.M.)

TRUE/FALSE

Place a T after each TRUE statement and an F after each FALSE statement.

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152) Working before audiences is the best form of training and development. _____
153) Selecting the right subjects is critical to success in stage hypnotism. _____
154) Confidence is of utmost importance in stage hypnotism. _____
155) Hypnosis is a Greek term meaning sleep. _____
156) A subject under hypnosis is able to do things the subject would not be able to do while awake. _____
157) Eliminate prospective subjects who challenge you before hypnosis. _____
158) A crystal pendulum may be used to induce hypnotic rest. _____
159) Post hypnotic suggestions should be removed, before the subjects are dissmissed. _____
160) The torn & restored newspaper taught by Tony Hassini requires no gimmick. _____
161) Milk poured into a newspaper is actually pouring into a rubber bladder contained up the magician's sleeve. _____
162) Tissue tear party hats, mouth coils, snow storms, spring flowers, and spring bills must be factory made. _____
163) Carpenter's fish glue is the best glue to use, in the preparation of tissue paper props. _____
164) The "Chinese Laundry Ticket Tear" is based on the same principle as Hassini's larger newspaper tear. _____
165) Performing "The Needle Through The Card" requires retaining the order of an entire deck of cards. _____
166) Children won't know whether you like them or not, as long as you put on a skillful show. _____
167) In children's magic, developing a persona or character is not important, as long as you impress them with your exhibition of skill. _____

 

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