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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, The Eagle's Gift, Chapter 12, The Not-Doings of Silvio Manuel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does it take for La Gorda to appear as something completely different from what she was assumed to be in the past?
(a) A light body.
(b) A colored mirror.
(c) A new outfit.
(d) Slimming down.

2. Carlos had only ever been between parallel lines under the influence of ___________________, he thought.
(a) Trance drumming.
(b) Hallucinogenic plants.
(c) Music.
(d) Poems.

3. What brings anguish to Carlos and to La Gorda as they are performing their tasks?
(a) Don Juan's death.
(b) Their new relationship.
(c) Everything.
(d) Leaving the world.

4. The blows between the ____________ is what knocks the air out of the lungs of Carlos and La Gorda, which serves as a catalyst.
(a) Feet.
(b) Wrists.
(c) Shoulder blades.
(d) Hips.

5. How many compartments does Carlos' luminous body have, which means that his students require a different rule?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. The apprentices get the feeling that they are supposed to go _______, never to return home again.

2. Name one of the apprentices who is supposed to be a part of the belly of the rattlesnake.

3. Eligio tells Carlos about breaking into the __________ and takes him into the abyss with him.

4. Which group has been cold to Carlos up until the point that they begin to remember some forgotten past deed?

5. __________ had supposedly gone beyond the wall of fog seeking La Gorda, nearly died, and then recognized no one after that.

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