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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. La Gorda admits to feeling asexually like __________ woman at this certain point of the story.
(a) Nestor's.
(b) Don Juan's.
(c) Pablito's.
(d) Carlos'.

2. __________says that Silvio gives Carlos all that he is, causing Carlos to not be seen as the leader anymore.
(a) Rosa.
(b) Don Juan.
(c) Nestor.
(d) Lydia.

3. When he hears the name of ____________, Carlos gets an odd shiver in his belly and alone sees where this person is.
(a) Don Juan.
(b) Dona Soledad.
(c) Don Genaro.
(d) Don Silvio.

4. Where do La Gorda and Lydia go at the beginning of this section, according to the storytelling?
(a) School.
(b) Home.
(c) America.
(d) Mass.

5. Consciousness is divided into _________ parts, which need to be explored as an apprentice.
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Seven.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. La Gorda and Carlos begin to remember a woman in a ___________ car from their times with Don Juan.

2. Carlos recalls dreaming vividly about a Mexican song being played on a __________, as well as a beautiful woman.

3. The goal of becoming and learning to be a sorcerer is to reach this luminous _____________.

4. Which of the apprentices decides to run away to Tula in order to die, though Carlos will not let him?

5. Who does La Gorda meet with daily with Eligio while dreaming together, something which shocks everyone?

Short Essay Questions

1. When can the first attention be accessed when a person is awake, according to the lessons?

2. What is missing from Silvio Manuel's house when the apprentices, and especially Josefina, see it?

3. What does Pablito offer about the ruins which Carlos has now visited in Tula?

4. What does Carlos realize about the four amorphous blobs of light he has seen? How did he respond to them?

5. What promise of Don Juan's does Nestor remind the group of apprentices of?

6. What does Dona Soledad have to share with Carlos when he encounters her in the house?

7. What happens when the apprentices try to reach a power spot in the mountains?

8. What are the two places the apprentices go to after shredding their old clothes in Veracruz?

9. Who are the three sisters with whom Carlos Castaneda is reunited during the course of this book?

10. What is the explanation for Carlos' physical experience which La Gorda shares with him?

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