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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Don Juan says that he will teach Castaneda to be a ___________, though that might not make him one.
(a) Teacher of others
(b) Medicine man
(c) Warrior
(d) Sorcerer

2. What does Don Juan give to Castaneda when he begins to drink his water, saying it will quench his thirst?
(a) Peyote
(b) Gum
(c) Powder
(d) Leaves

3. Castaneda does not agree with his friend because Don Juan demonstrates an ability to _________ him too accurately.
(a) Reveal secrets to
(b) Read
(c) Lie to
(d) Hurt

4. According to Don Juan, the key to becoming a hunter is to want to ____________.
(a) Change
(b) Kill
(c) Hunt
(d) Track someone else

5. What is the cause of Castaneda's ill feelings at the beginning of this chapter?
(a) Mushrooms
(b) Jimsom Weed
(c) Salvia
(d) Peyote

6. Don Juan does not believe that Castaneda is trying to ___________. He believes Castaneda's life is just as bad as when they met.
(a) Hunt
(b) Learn
(c) Change
(d) Understand

7. How should one's fingers be curled as one walks, according to Don Juan as he speaks to Castaneda?
(a) Tightly
(b) Quietly
(c) Gently
(d) Loudly

8. Who once promised to take Castaneda swimming every day at 6:00 AM, but never did?
(a) His father
(b) His uncle
(c) His brother
(d) His mother

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

10. Don Juan decides that Castaneda has a knack for ________________ and that is what he will be taught when they meet.
(a) Questioning
(b) Writing
(c) Singing
(d) Hunting

11. What must Don Juan and Castaneda get away from, according to Don Juan?
(a) Cactus
(b) Shrubs
(c) Falcons
(d) Quail

12. Castaneda's problem, according to Don Juan, is that he compulsively _________ everything to everyone.
(a) Repeats
(b) Questions
(c) Argues
(d) Explains

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

14. What has Don Juan built around himself in an effort to prevent others from knowing what he is or what he does?
(a) Fog
(b) Screen
(c) Garden
(d) Wall

15. When Don Juan takes Castaneda on a hike, he tells him that plants can _______.
(a) Feel
(b) Escape
(c) Attack
(d) Kill

Short Answer Questions

1. Don Juan orders Castaneda to go talk to some ____________ in a loud and clear voice.

2. When the two men meet again, Don Juan points out that Castaneda has not ____________.

3. What does Don Juan say he called his father when he was in his life?

4. Don Juan tells Castaneda his eyes will make him ____________ a good resting place.

5. Don Juan tells Castaneda to ____________ if it will put him at ease after his experience with the plant medicine.

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