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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Castaneda wants to know what Don Juan has ___________ to him since no one else knew about that bird.
(a) Shown
(b) Brought
(c) Proven
(d) Done

2. When Don Juan takes Castaneda on a hike, he tells him that plants can _______.
(a) Feel
(b) Attack
(c) Kill
(d) Escape

3. What does Don Juan say he called his father when he was in his life?
(a) Dad
(b) Man of knowledge
(c) Don Juan
(d) Don Juarez

4. Don Juan orders Castaneda to go talk to some ____________ in a loud and clear voice.
(a) Animals
(b) Lizards
(c) Plants
(d) Winds

5. Don Juan tells Castaneda to ____________ if it will put him at ease after his experience with the plant medicine.
(a) Shower
(b) Take notes
(c) Cry
(d) Nap

6. What does Castaneda boast to Don Juan that he knows about?
(a) Wind spirits
(b) Peyote
(c) Lizards
(d) Jimsom Weed

7. What bird's features does Castaneda finally see when he looks at Don Juan's face for a while?
(a) Eagle
(b) Falcon
(c) Robin
(d) Hawk

8. What has Don Juan built around himself in an effort to prevent others from knowing what he is or what he does?
(a) Garden
(b) Screen
(c) Fog
(d) Wall

9. What does Don Juan give to Castaneda to eat when he is sitting in the sunlight?
(a) Pepper
(b) Mushrooms
(c) Dry meat
(d) Apples

10. Castaneda concedes that Don Juan does not ____________ anything of him.
(a) Demand
(b) Refuse
(c) Ask
(d) Question

11. To Castaneda, Don Juan's ways would make his life more ____________.
(a) Loving
(b) Joyful
(c) Difficult
(d) Compassionate

12. What did Don Juan save Castaneda from when he drags him away after charging at him?
(a) Wind spirit
(b) Dog
(c) Snake omen
(d) Wrong spot

13. Castaneda admits he is afraid of thinking about __________.
(a) Death
(b) His family
(c) Peace
(d) Life

14. What is an entity with a will of its own which Don Juan and Castaneda are trying to hide from?
(a) Wind
(b) Mother Earth
(c) Jimson Weed
(d) Peyote

15. What time did the relative of Castaneda finally get up each day, causing him to never go swimming?
(a) 12:00 PM
(b) 10:00 AM
(c) 7:00 AM
(d) 1:00 PM

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of farm did Castaneda's grandfather own when he was a boy?

2. What flies overhead, making Castaneda laugh without any clear reason?

3. Who once promised to take Castaneda swimming every day at 6:00 AM, but never did?

4. What kind of song does Don Juan begin to hum as he talks about the idea that one of them must change?

5. The friend of Castaneda who put him in touch with Don Juan thinks the Indian is _________.

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