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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. Castaneda should focus on his _________ rather than on his fear.
(a) Calling.
(b) Writing.
(c) Animal allies.
(d) Struggles.

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. ____________ is the crack between the worlds, according to Matus.
(a) Dawn.
(b) Thunderstorms.
(c) Twilight.
(d) Noontime.

4. When Castaneda admits defeat in his task, Matus tells him to feel with his _________.
(a) Eyes.
(b) Hands.
(c) Nose.
(d) Mind.

5. Matus says he has chosen Castaneda for a long and ____________ apprenticeship.
(a) Arduous.
(b) Detailed.
(c) Life-threatening.
(d) Difficult.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the other name given to a person who is considered to be a medicine man?

2. The spot that makes Castaneda feel comfortable is called his ______________.

3. What is shockingly difficult to awaken to as Castaneda finds out?

4. Matus begins teaching Castaneda about Datura's ________ where real learning begins.

5. Matus announces that he has _________ in order to find out Castaneda's intentions.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Castaneda's guide and helper arranges a meeting between Castaneda and Matus?

2. What does Matus claim is proof that the Jimson Weed likes Castaneda?

3. What is the test Matus has for Castaneda in order to determine if he dares to meet Mescalito?

4. Though Castaneda and Matus are not able to work together all the time, what does this provide to Castaneda?

5. Two years after accepting an apprentice, what does Matus prepare to do with Castaneda?

6. Why does Carlos Castaneda want to work with Don Juan Matus?

7. Once someone knows Mescalito well, what does 'he' appear as?

8. Why is Matus not on his porch as usual on November 23rd, causing Castaneda to worry?

9. What has Matus decided Castaneda is ready to endure?

10. After a year of sidestepping questions from Castaneda about Peyote, what does Matus account?

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