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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Stopping The World: Chapter 3, Losing Self-importance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Don Juan states that when one has no personal history, no _____________ are needed anymore.
(a) Explanations
(b) Plants
(c) People
(d) Excuses

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

3. Castaneda says that even if he appears to be ____________, he still wants to learn from Don Juan.
(a) White
(b) Stupid
(c) All knowing
(d) Careless

4. How many months of extra research does Castaneda do in preparation for his work with Don Juan?
(a) 1 years
(b) 2 weeks
(c) 1 week
(d) 6 months

5. Castaneda concedes he is considered ________________, even though he never lies.
(a) Unreliable
(b) Loyal
(c) Evil
(d) Untruthful

Short Answer Questions

1. Castaneda is frustrated that it seems to be okay for Don Juan to ___________ but it's wrong for Castaneda to do so.

2. If Castaneda wants to learn about plants, according to Don Juan, he must change his __________.

3. Castaneda's problem, according to Don Juan, is that he compulsively _________ everything to everyone.

4. When Carlos Castaneda goes to work with Don Juan Matus, what does he want to study?

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

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