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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: The Knock of the Spirit (The Abstract).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the well-dressed man in the field, according to the story, that Elias then follows after seeing him in the field?
(a) Don Juan.
(b) Julian.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Don Matus.

2. What happened when Don Juan tried to escape from his situation, according to the story in the book?
(a) He was shot.
(b) He was rescued by Elias.
(c) He died.
(d) He flew away.

3. What did Elias notice about the man in the field when he was following him afterward?
(a) His enery was drained.
(b) He was a friend.
(c) He was himself.
(d) He was pretending.

4. What happened to Julian when he met the woman the next day in the field in order to become intimate with her?
(a) He began to hit her.
(b) She began hitting him.
(c) He died.
(d) She died.

5. As _____ approached, Elias was able to see Julian's true nature, as a person who was able to change their appearance many times.
(a) The woman.
(b) Night.
(c) Death.
(d) Morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Don Juan talks about the importance of the teacher and student relationship, which helps to inspire _________ in Carlos.

2. Carlos argues that the only way to know intent is through a living __________ between intent and all sentient beings.

3. Where does Elias act as a hermit, according to the book's stories and descriptions?

4. Human beings are tight bundles of ______ that can be manipulated by themselves and by others, according to the book.

5. What could Elias see about Julian when he comes upon him during his trip to the city?

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