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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 3 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who told Carlos how to feel at a mitote?
(a) Don Juan.
(b) Carlos himself.
(c) Don Elias.
(d) Mescalito.

2. What color was the light that emanated from the men?
(a) Gold.
(b) Pink.
(c) White.
(d) Yellow.

3. How did don Elias appear to act?
(a) Sleepy.
(b) None of these.
(c) Drunk.
(d) Exhausted.

4. Why was coming into contact with an ally dangerous?
(a) They are capable of trickery at the behest of the brujo to whom they are connected.
(b) They can harm someone who doesn't protect themselves.
(c) All of these.
(d) They can bring out the worst in people.

5. What was the definition of stranger?
(a) All of these.
(b) Someone who lacked the ability to make intelligent interpretations of the units of meaning.
(c) Someone who couldn't interpret their experience for themselves.
(d) Someone who didn't understand the properties of psychotropic plants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can a man not be changed?

2. What did don Juan and Carlos eat?

3. What does don Juan point out to Carlos?

4. How could a skilled sorcerer bring about a specialized range of perception?

5. Why did the narrator lie to don Juan?

(see the answer key)

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