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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Don Juan says that the only thing indispensable to their work together is __________.
(a) The spirit
(b) The plants
(c) The money
(d) The will

3. The friend of Castaneda who put him in touch with Don Juan thinks the Indian is _________.
(a) Crazy
(b) Simple
(c) Boring
(d) Quiet

4. Don Juan orders Castaneda to go talk to some ____________ in a loud and clear voice.
(a) Animals
(b) Lizards
(c) Winds
(d) Plants

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Don Juan built around himself in an effort to prevent others from knowing what he is or what he does?

2. Did Castaneda shoot the revered bird when it was in his line of sight?

3. When Castaneda asks Don Juan if he is being serious, Don Juan responds that he is being ______________.

4. Don Juan believes that Castaneda thinks he is _______________ enough to be annoyed at everything.

5. Don Juan states that when one has no personal history, no _____________ are needed anymore.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Don Juan instruct Castaneda to do when they are hiking and Castaneda just wants to rest?

2. What does Don Juan's intimidating glance cause Castaneda to do before he approaches him again?

3. What does Don Juan want Castaneda to see in his eyes when he commands him to look at him?

4. How does one find the proper place to rest, according to the lessons of Don Juan?

5. What does Don Juan have to say about the process of learning about peyote?

6. What would have happened if Don Juan had kept all of the quails they had captured?

7. What does Don Juan do when the percolator makes a loud noise in response to something Don Juan says?

8. Why doesn't Castaneda feel well at the beginning of this chapter?

9. What does Don Juan do with the five quails that the two men capture during the day?

10. What must Castaneda learn in order to know where to place the traps he is going to make?

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