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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. Who is the slender, radiant old child that Carlos meets when he comes up to a rural house?
(a) Silvio in disguise.
(b) Emilio.
(c) His child self.
(d) Pablito.

2. What is so huge about the tiger who teaches Carlos how to breathe when he is dreaming?
(a) Nose.
(b) Teeth.
(c) Paws.
(d) Ears.

3. Who says he/she will meet up with Carlos at a later time since they are destined to work together as warriors?
(a) La Gorda.
(b) Rosa.
(c) Don Juan.
(d) No one.

4. The apprentice speaks of the stone ruins in terms of the fearsome _______ and the peaceful tonal structures, which confuses Carlos.
(a) Don Juan.
(b) Nagual.
(c) Consciousness.
(d) Silvio.

5. La Gorda decides to divert Carlos into talking about his ______________ when they are together.
(a) Drug use.
(b) Fantasies.
(c) Books.
(d) Dreaming.

Short Answer Questions

1. Don Juan's _________ helps him to understand the facts of death, and so Don Juan helps his apprentices, especially Carlos.

2. Carlos and La Gorda now possess knowledge too detailed to speculate about its ______________.

3. Don Juan dispenses with the ritual, but insists on an omen - _______________.

4. What is the preliminary state of dreaming in which the senses grow dormant, though the person is still aware?

5. Who is the apprentice to suggest that the students should immerse themselves in dreaming?

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