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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: The Descent of the Spirit (The Somersault of Thought).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Understanding the __________ means moving beyond the comprehensible, according to the teaching of Don Juan, but Carlos is confused.
(a) Passion.
(b) Commitment.
(c) Abstract cores.
(d) Truth.

2. What is the best way to stalk oneself, according to the teachings of Don Juan to Carlos?
(a) Sorcery.
(b) Death.
(c) Birth.
(d) Marriage.

3. Death can be seen as a challenge to live a life of ___________ in contact with intent, according to the teachings of Don Juan.
(a) Power.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Truth.
(d) Trust.

4. To whom does Don Juan compare himself, in relation to the way he asks questions of his teacher?
(a) Elias.
(b) Don Matus.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Julian.

5. What is the name of Don Juan's teacher from whom Don Juan has learned how to become a sorcerer?
(a) Ricardo.
(b) Julian.
(c) Don Matus.
(d) Elias.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the descent of the _________, an abstract core, the spirit reveals itself to people.

2. What do sorcerers always begin their relationships with their apprentices with?

3. Death can stop challenging sorcerers when they take a ______ into the inconceivable, according to the stories of Don Juan.

4. What is one of the ways Don Juan suggests that Carlos can begin to remember the things he wants to remember?

5. The sight of the monster caused Don Juan to jolt his connection to spirit by shifting his ______________.

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