Fortune Teller Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. A reader draws marked pieces from a pouch and interprets the runic characters that appear. Which method best fits the scene?
Geomancy
Rune casting
Bibliomancy
Tasseography
2. A reader begins with broad statements, watches a client's reactions, and then adjusts the statements to seem more specific. What technique does this illustrate?
Automatic writing
Synchronicity
Cold reading
Rune casting
3. In a standard modern tarot deck, how do the Major and Minor Arcana primarily differ?
The Major Arcana are arranged into suits, while the Minor Arcana contain only court cards
The Major Arcana form a sequence of symbolic trump cards, while the Minor Arcana are organized into suits
The Major Arcana use playing-card symbols, while the Minor Arcana use runic characters
The Major and Minor Arcana contain the same cards but use different artwork
4. After someone drinks unstrained tea, a reader studies the leaves remaining in the cup. What practice is this?
Tasseography
Cartomancy
Palmistry
Numerology
5. A reading focuses on the lines, mounts, and overall shape of a person's hand. What is the practice commonly called?
Phrenology
Graphology
Palmistry
Oneiromancy
6. During a pendulum session, which step makes the reader's yes-or-no convention clearest and most consistent?
Changing the holding hand after every question
Matching each movement to a tarot suit
Defining which movement means “yes” and which means “no” before asking
Choosing the meaning of each movement after hearing the question
7. Which description matches the structure of a standard 78-card tarot deck?
24 cards, each bearing one runic character
52 suited cards without a separate trump sequence
64 cards representing paired trigrams
22 Major Arcana cards and 56 Minor Arcana cards
8. A practitioner gazes into a bowl of water and interprets perceived images or impressions. Which method are they using?
Scrying
Astrology
Dowsing
Bibliomancy
9. A practitioner casts dice, marked lots, or similar objects and interprets the resulting pattern. Which broad term describes this approach?
Scrying
Dowsing
Cleromancy
Phrenology
10. Someone assigns meanings to cards drawn from an ordinary 52-card playing deck. What is this practice commonly called?
Chiromancy
Oneiromancy
Astrology
Cartomancy
11. Within astrological practice, why might two people with the same Sun sign receive different full natal-chart interpretations?
Each astrologer must assign them different zodiac elements
The interpretation is determined mainly by the person's favorite planet
A Sun sign changes whenever someone moves to another city
Other calculated placements vary with the exact birth time, date, and location
12. A reader tosses three coins six times to form broken and unbroken lines, then consults a classical text. Which system is being used?
The zodiac
The Major Arcana
The Elder Futhark
The I Ching
13. Someone wants to judge fairly whether a fortune-telling prediction matched a later event. Which approach best limits hindsight reinterpretation?
Remember only the prediction that felt most striking
Record a specific prediction beforehand and later compare the full record with what occurred
Revise vague wording after the event so that it fits the outcome
Count accurate-sounding details but disregard misses
14. To construct a detailed natal chart within astrology, which information is normally requested?
The birth date, exact birth time, and birth location
A favorite number, current age, and weekday of birth
Handedness, handwriting, and full name
Current location, Sun sign, and preferred gemstone
15. A person opens a book at random, points to a passage, and interprets it as guidance. What is this called?
Bibliomancy
Dowsing
Automatic writing
Palmistry
16. Which practice typically converts names or dates into numbers and then interprets their symbolic significance?
Tasseography
Numerology
Scrying
Palmistry