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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 1 - 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does don Juan say that Carlos lacks?
(a) One-ness with the universe.
(b) A true understanding of the world around him.
(c) Tranquility.
(d) Peace.

2. Why was coming into contact with an ally dangerous?
(a) They are capable of trickery at the behest of the brujo to whom they are connected.
(b) All of these.
(c) They can harm someone who doesn't protect themselves.
(d) They can bring out the worst in people.

3. What disease couldn't the man cure with his herbs from the market place?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Rheumatism,
(c) Gout.
(d) Measles.

4. What was the definition of stranger?
(a) Someone who lacked the ability to make intelligent interpretations of the units of meaning.
(b) Someone who didn't understand the properties of psychotropic plants.
(c) Someone who couldn't interpret their experience for themselves.
(d) All of these.

5. From what two points do the fibers extend that don Juan describes?
(a) From the head to the naval.
(b) From the neck to the naval.
(c) From the chest to the feet.
(d) From the head to the feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Carlos notice about the shoeshine boys' scavenging abilities?

2. How did Carlos look different?

3. Why did the narrator lie to don Juan?

4. What did Carlos think was don Juan's reason for responding in such a manner to him?

5. What does a man look like when a person can actually 'see' him?

(see the answer key)

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