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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Castaneda meant to meet face to face as a result of this test?
(a) Mescalito.
(b) The Allies.
(c) Manitruto.
(d) The Beauty.

2. ___________ is used to acquire wisdom and to learn how to live right.
(a) Peyote.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Mushrooms.
(d) Jimson Weed.

3. The spot that makes Castaneda feel comfortable is called his ______________.
(a) Lithio.
(b) Sitio.
(c) Rithio.
(d) Right Place.

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

5. What does he use for the spot where the porch turns from chartreuse to other colors?
(a) Shoe.
(b) Towel.
(c) Jacket.
(d) Book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the other name Matus uses for 'teacher' in the story?

2. What changes when Castaneda moves to a particular spot on the porch?

3. What kinds of plants did the Indians use for pleasure, curing, and witchcraft?

4. Matus says he now knows that Castaneda has the __________ to meet challenges.

5. What is NOT one of the plants that Matus and Castaneda use within this text?

(see the answer key)

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