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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. __________ is an untamable power, protector, and teacher.
(a) John.
(b) Matus.
(c) Mescalito.
(d) Castaneda.

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

3. What has happened to Matus that has caused him to not be on his porch one day?
(a) Dislocated ankle.
(b) Upset stomach.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Overdose.

4. What is for those who 'watch and see?'
(a) Peyote.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Ash.
(d) Maijuana.

5. The opinions of those willing to talk about Mescalito are worth ________, according to Matus.
(a) Millions.
(b) Ignoring.
(c) Little.
(d) Much.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Castaneda fall asleep by when he begins to sense the energies of the porch?

2. How many times do Castaneda and Matus repeat the cycle of taking peyote before Castaneda throws up?

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

4. Whose house do the group of Indians and Castaneda go to in the dingy white truck?

5. What is the name of Castaneda's teacher for the duration of the book?

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