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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Don Juan tells Castaneda that if they had kept more of the animals, the shrubs and the other animals would have united to __________.
(a) Hide them
(b) Stop them
(c) Kill them
(d) Warn them

2. What kind of song does Don Juan begin to hum as he talks about the idea that one of them must change?
(a) Salsa
(b) Mexican
(c) Spanish
(d) Christmas

3. Which appliance makes a noise which Don Juan interprets as agreement?
(a) Stove
(b) Percolator
(c) Toilet
(d) Refrigerator

4. Don Juan tells Castaneda that his last girlfriend left him because he was too ______________.
(a) Understanding
(b) Stupid
(c) Nice
(d) Available

5. Don Juan tells Castaneda that one has to live like a ___________ in order to set traps.
(a) Bear
(b) Hawk
(c) Deer
(d) Hunter

6. Don Juan tells Castaneda his eyes will make him ____________ a good resting place.
(a) See
(b) Feel
(c) Smell
(d) Touch

7. What kind of student is Carlos Castaneda when he goes to meet with Don Juan?
(a) Anthropology
(b) Journalism
(c) Sociology
(d) Medical

8. When Don Juan tells Castaneda to look into his eyes, what does Castaneda report that he feels when he does?
(a) Angry
(b) Embarrassed
(c) Bored
(d) Happy

9. Castaneda reminds Don Juan he is willing to __________, which means he can ask anything he wants.
(a) Leave
(b) Die
(c) Pay
(d) Give him a cut of the book profits

10. What do the animals they are watching do once they lose their predators in a chase?
(a) Groom themselves
(b) Burrow in the ground
(c) Hide in a hole
(d) Sit on a tall tree

11. Did Castaneda shoot the revered bird when it was in his line of sight?
(a) Yes, but it was only injured
(b) Yes
(c) No
(d) It's not clear

12. What does Don Juan do to indicate that lunch time is over, confusing Castaneda?
(a) Siren sound
(b) A mess of the table
(c) Yells loudly
(d) Pulls Castaneda's food away

13. How many of the animals do Don Juan and Castaneda keep for themselves for eating?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) None

14. Don Juan says that Castaneda is too __________ and should start to erase himself.
(a) Honest
(b) Visible
(c) Real
(d) Young

15. What did Castaneda want to be, but never saw fully realized in his life?
(a) Musician
(b) Movie star
(c) Artist
(d) Priest

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Castaneda pull out that he wants to fill in with Don Juan while he is with him?

2. Don Juan is acting in a crazy manner because he tells Castaneda that he always worries about __________, even if he is not hungry.

3. Castaneda concedes he is considered ________________, even though he never lies.

4. To be a hunter, according to Don Juan, one cannot have _________.

5. Don Juan believes the _____________ is looking for Castaneda.

(see the answer keys)

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