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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What changes when Castaneda moves to a particular spot on the porch?
(a) His heart beat.
(b) Hearing sensations.
(c) Peripheral vision.
(d) His skin color.

2. How many Indians are sitting on the porch when Castaneda arrives to meet with Matus?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 0.
(d) 4.

3. What happens to the answer in #45 as it drinks?
(a) It begins to beat a drum.
(b) It lunges for Castaneda.
(c) It grows transparent.
(d) It sings a song.

4. Who is Matus' benefactor's ally, as introduced to Castaneda in this chapter?
(a) Peyote.
(b) Mushrooms.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Jimson Weed.

5. What does Castaneda receive in order to mash and to soak it overnight?
(a) Mushroom stems.
(b) Portion of root.
(c) Dog tail.
(d) Wild cactus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the spot that makes Castaneda feel frightened?

2. What does he put on the place to mark the spot where his vision changes?

3. Who carefully scrubs the roots, stems, and leaves when they are done gathering plants from the canyons?

4. What is repulsing and frightening to him in one of the places he has marked?

5. What is the final ingredient in the smoke mixture Castaneda and Matus are making?

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