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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. Don Juan and Don Genaro tell Carlos his feelings are normal as he is advancing on the path of becoming a _________.
(a) Ally.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Seer.
(d) Walker.

2. After helping the narrator align his _______ with the ______ at large Genaro walks ahead and eventually disappears.
(a) Emanations.
(b) Will.
(c) Seeing.
(d) Beliefs.

3. Don Juan states that the mold of man is not a creator, it is a _____ of human attributes and worshiping it is an act of arrogance.
(a) Limitation.
(b) Pattern.
(c) Disguise.
(d) Generator.

4. After the experience at the site of the buried seers, Don Juan commends the narrator for doing well, objecting only to his ______ fear.
(a) Indulgence in.
(b) Unawareness of.
(c) Lack of.
(d) Resistance to.

5. The wife of Julian is actually a young woman who donned a disguise to hide from a monstrous __________ who imprisoned them.
(a) Rock.
(b) Spirit.
(c) Man.
(d) Feather.

Short Answer Questions

1. Julian moves Don Juan's assemblage point in order to imbue two qualities: sustained ________ and unbending intent.

2. In the narrator's dream, he approaches a house and talks to Don Juan and _______. Later in the dream he takes a bath.

3. Julian teaches in a way which is more __________ than the way Don Juan teaches and does not allow for choice and free will.

4. What is the animal form which La Catalina took when she was working with the other men?

5. Man has a gap in his cocoon near his ______. When the tumbler hits it repeatedly, it cracks and the man dies.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when organic beings initiate contact with inorganic beings, though not all of the time?

2. What does Don Juan do when Carlos begins to take a bath in his dreaming state?

3. What happens when one shifts their assemblage point? What is the seer thus allowed as a result of this action?

4. Why is Carlos brought out into the desert with Don Juan and Don Genaro?

5. Why is the narrator unable to be sad when he and Don Juan take their final trip to Oaxaca together?

6. What are the two types of stalkers which Don Juan describes to Carlos before he decides to leave?

7. What does Carlos see when he looks down at his feet while he is singing with Don Juan and Don Genaro?

8. Why is La Catalina attracted to Carlos, which is why they need to see each other?

9. What are warriors supposed to do when they have any strong emotions come their way, according to the seers?

10. How does Carlos battle his fright of a creature which appears when he is out in the desert?

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