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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 14 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why must a warrior become amicable with his own death?
(a) A warrior is always at war.
(b) A warrior constantly faces death while in battle.
(c) A warrior must face death to go into battle.
(d) A warrior faces death every day, sits beside it on his mat.

2. How does the smoke aid the apprentice in dealing with the guardian?
(a) It calms the apprentice.
(b) None of these.
(c) It helps in aiding to 'see' it.
(d) It speeds you up/slows it down.

3. Why does Carlos think he is better off than the shoeshine boys?
(a) Carlos feels that their entire existence is taken up in the pursuit of food.
(b) Carlos feels that he lives better.
(c) Carlos feels his world is more intellectually open to him.
(d) Carlos feels that knowledge cannot be acquired by their lifestyle.

4. What did Lucio's friends think that Carlos was?
(a) A crazy man, as he had consumed peyote.
(b) All of these.
(c) An American spy.
(d) A tequila salesman.

5. What was don Juan doing with the string?
(a) Catching the spirit of the watering hole.
(b) Summoning the rain.
(c) Scaring Carlos.
(d) None of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does don Juan say that Carlos lacks?

2. Why did don Elias stop talking with Carlos?

3. What was the first thing Carlos saw on the mat?

4. How does Saceteca see?

5. What were the branches for?

(see the answer key)

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