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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Stopping The World: Chapter 17, A Worthy Opponent.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Don Juan tells Castaneda that his last girlfriend left him because he was too ______________.
(a) Available
(b) Stupid
(c) Nice
(d) Understanding

2. What can a person do when a person learns how to stop the world, according to Don Juan?
(a) The world can collapse
(b) They can change the future
(c) They can fly
(d) They can bring back the dead

3. Castaneda believes his father was __________ because he never carried through any plan.
(a) Abusive
(b) Weak
(c) Terrible
(d) Unloving

4. Don Juan states that when one has no personal history, no _____________ are needed anymore.
(a) Plants
(b) Excuses
(c) People
(d) Explanations

5. Don Juan tells Castaneda that the rocks around him are not rocks, but rather they are _________ that hold him suspended.
(a) Glue
(b) Strings
(c) Webs
(d) Spirits

Short Answer Questions

1. Castaneda admits he is afraid of thinking about __________.

2. Where do the four Indians and Castaneda gather around when they meet up in the border town?

3. What does Don Juan give to Castaneda to help him stay warm during the night, even though he has no blanket?

4. Don Juan calls Castaneda a fool because this could be his last _______________.

5. What happens after Castaneda continues to try to cross his eyes, as Don Juan has instructed him?

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