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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. What pulls loose as Castaneda wipes his nose and his face?
(a) Flesh.
(b) His head.
(c) Hair.
(d) His hands.

2. Castaneda is having troubles letting go of shallow states of non-ordinary ____________.
(a) Movements.
(b) Reality.
(c) Consciousness.
(d) Ideas.

3. Castaneda believes he has succumbed to the first enemy of man of ____________.
(a) Truth.
(b) Shame.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Spirit.

4. Matus urges Castaneda to learn more about ________ power before smoking again.
(a) The desert's.
(b) Datura's.
(c) The lizard's.
(d) Mescalito's.

5. What does Matus diagnose as being the problem with Castaneda?
(a) Loss of soul.
(b) Fatigue.
(c) Loss of ally.
(d) There is no problem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can Castaneda do in order to fight the person who took away his soul?

2. It is clear Mescalito approves of Castaneda because he appears to Castaneda __________ times.

3. What does Matus do in order to soothe Castaneda?

4. How many buttons does Mescalito tell Castaneda to consume after Castaneda calls the name Mescalito has given him?

5. Matus says that since _______ tests Castaneda all the time, it is only fair to test her again too.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Matus provide for Castaneda as they read themselves to test Devil's Weed again?

2. What does Matus tell Castaneda the next day after Castaneda has fallen asleep during the smoking?

3. What does Castaneda hide from after he consumes one more button after talking with Mescalito?

4. Describe the details of Castaneda's final encounter with Mescalito.

5. What does Castaneda see when he wakes up beside his plant?

6. Why must the mixture previously collected and entrusted to Castaneda be used as soon as possible?

7. Describe how Castaneda feels after smoking the mixture in Matus' pipe.

8. Why does Matus laugh at Castaneda as he tries to meet with his ally again?

9. When he is called with "Hey boy!" why doesn't Castaneda come into Matus' house?

10. Where does Castaneda wake up during his last night of smoking the mixture?

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