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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During which cycle of collecting ingredients for the smoking mixture is Castaneda the only one involved in the process?
(a) Third.
(b) Second.
(c) Fifth.
(d) Fourth.

2. What is the name of Castaneda's teacher for the duration of the book?
(a) Don Juan Carlos.
(b) Don Juan Matus.
(c) Don Juan Luis.
(d) Don Juan Martinez.

3. What does Matus confess to not doing during Castaneda's trance?
(a) Watching.
(b) Walking.
(c) Smoking.
(d) Touching him.

4. What does Castaneda see that causes Matus to believe Datura likes him?
(a) Sacred text.
(b) Red spot.
(c) Bright light.
(d) Purple man.

5. Jimson Weed and Mushrooms are used to acquire __________.
(a) Money.
(b) Insanity.
(c) Allies.
(d) Physical strength.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the two men eat in preparation for their ceremony?

2. What does Castaneda promise to do during the lizard rituals?

3. How many mescalitos must Castaneda receive from someone else other than Matus?

4. Who carefully scrubs the roots, stems, and leaves when they are done gathering plants from the canyons?

5. What is the name for the four day peyote ceremony that Castaneda does with Matus' help?

(see the answer key)

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