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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 1 - 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disease couldn't the man cure with his herbs from the market place?
(a) Gout.
(b) Measles.
(c) Rheumatism,
(d) Influenza.

2. What does don Juan say that Carlos lacks?
(a) Peace.
(b) One-ness with the universe.
(c) Tranquility.
(d) A true understanding of the world around him.

3. Why can a man not be changed?
(a) There is no possibility to affect the lives of another.
(b) There is no reason to try, a man is what he is.
(c) All of these,
(d) There is no chance of Darwinism to reign supreme.

4. Why was coming into contact with an ally dangerous?
(a) They are capable of trickery at the behest of the brujo to whom they are connected.
(b) They can harm someone who doesn't protect themselves.
(c) They can bring out the worst in people.
(d) All of these.

5. What is a unit of meaning?
(a) A single aspect of genuine understanding.
(b) A part of a whole idea that don Juan was attempting to communicate.
(c) All of these.
(d) All the single elements relating to the knowledge that don Juan was trying to teach him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is sorcery comparable to among the Indians?

2. How did don Elias appear to act?

3. What do real people look like when you 'see' them?

4. How could a skilled sorcerer bring about a specialized range of perception?

5. What did Carlos notice about the shoeshine boys' scavenging abilities?

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