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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rosa tells Carlos that Josefina's child has been around for a while and that he is _______ child.
(a) Nestor's.
(b) Carlos'
(c) Don Genaro's.
(d) Don Juan's.

2. La Gorda reveals to Carlos that she alone knows the location of ______. Carlos then demands that she tell him.
(a) Don Juan and Nestor.
(b) Don Juan and Pablito.
(c) Don Juan and Benigno.
(d) Don Juan and Genaro.

3. Using her _______, La Gorda climbs atop Carlos so that they appear to be one tall creature in order to escape the allies.
(a) Red fibers.
(b) Shawl.
(c) Dress.
(d) Flying ability.

4. Although Carlos was again able to save himself by jumping out of his body he was also saved by the arrival of ______.
(a) La Gorda.
(b) Josefina.
(c) Nestor.
(d) Genaro.

5. Carlos Castaneda is searching for Don Juan, and he stops at Pablito's house where he lives with his mom and _____ sisters.
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

6. The nagual set La Gorda a task of taking care of _______ in order to give what she had never received, love and affection.
(a) Lidia and Rosa.
(b) Rosa and Josefina.
(c) Josefina and Soledad.
(d) Lidia and Josefina.

7. There are two ways that a sorcerer can tell if someone has a hole in them. The first way is through 'seeing' it looking directly at them. The second way is 'seeing' through_____.
(a) Dreaming.
(b) Journeying.
(c) Using the allies.
(d) Travelling.

8. In addition to having no teeth and an ugly, old, smelly body ______ also seemed to have some kind of facial paralysis.
(a) Josefina.
(b) Rosa.
(c) La Gorda.
(d) Soledad.

9. La Gorda says to Carlos that the sisters are all the same, just as all of the following are the same except ______.
(a) Eligio.
(b) Nestor.
(c) Pablito.
(d) Benigno.

10. The 'stick' that Carlos saw when he was attacked was in reality a ______ with which one of the girls attacked him.
(a) Dream foot.
(b) Dream stick.
(c) Dream hand.
(d) Dream sword.

11. After Carlos learns how to heal the injuries he has given, he drives the two girls to _______ house.
(a) Pablito's.
(b) Rosa's.
(c) Lidia's.
(d) Soledad's.

12. In La Gorda's case, ______ women emptied her and the hole in her stomach used to be like a cavern.
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

13. When Carlos asks how he might be able to cure Soledad of her sickness, he is told to use his _______.
(a) Mescalito.
(b) Shadow.
(c) Double.
(d) Hand.

14. When Carlos and La Gorda arrive at the cave she tells him that he is ______ but the bouts with the sisters have made him stronger.
(a) Weak.
(b) Incomplete.
(c) Strong.
(d) Foolish.

15. The nagual stated that power only comes after we accept our _______ without recriminations.
(a) Gifts.
(b) Fate.
(c) Age.
(d) Parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. La Gorda enters Carlos' car in a bizarre way as if it were a/an ______ reminding Carlos of Don Juan.

2. Rosa says, "The Witness has told us that you always know what to do." The Witness who is being referred to is _____.

3. Dona Soledad produces wash basins to which she adds ________ . She then instructs Carlos to wash himself with the water.

4. When ______ arrives at the house, she first appears to be in her fifties to Carlos, and she can barely walk.

5. ______ is the best of Don Juan's apprentices and the only one who didn't have to jump into the abyss.

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