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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Stopping The World: Chapter 5, Assuming Responsibility.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Don Juan takes Castaneda on a hike, he tells him that plants can _______.
(a) Feel
(b) Escape
(c) Kill
(d) Attack

2. While Don Juan calls Castaneda's body stupid and young, he corrects the term stupid and replaces it with __________.
(a) Blocked
(b) Dormant
(c) Naive
(d) Quiet

3. What flies overhead, making Castaneda laugh without any clear reason?
(a) Eagle
(b) Crow
(c) Hawk
(d) Falcon

4. Don Juan points out that Castaneda walks in a ___________ way and that it will harm his learning.
(a) Slouched
(b) Debilitating
(c) Casual
(d) Forceful

5. When Carlos Castaneda goes to work with Don Juan Matus, what does he want to study?
(a) Indian culture
(b) Animal spirits
(c) The desert
(d) Psychotropic plants

Short Answer Questions

1. Castaneda says that even if he appears to be ____________, he still wants to learn from Don Juan.

2. Castaneda does not agree with his friend because Don Juan demonstrates an ability to _________ him too accurately.

3. What does Don Juan say he called his father when he was in his life?

4. Don Juan tells Castaneda the first time he saw him, he ________ that Castaneda was lying.

5. What does Castaneda boast to Don Juan that he knows about?

(see the answer key)

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