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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. Carlos has visited ________ where there are stone ruins where colossal figures are said to walk at night.
(a) Oxacaca.
(b) Mexico City.
(c) Baja.
(d) Tula.

2. Who tries to stop Carlos from stopping the person who decides to go off to die in the city?
(a) Pablito.
(b) Nestor.
(c) Jose.
(d) The women.

3. The apprentices get the feeling that they are supposed to go _______, never to return home again.
(a) East.
(b) South.
(c) West.
(d) North.

4. __________ reminds everyone that Don Juan promised them that he would give them a sign to leave the world.
(a) Carlos.
(b) Rosa.
(c) Nestor.
(d) Pablito.

5. Carlos remembers when he was a younger apprentice that he was hidden away while ___________ had a lady caller.
(a) Don Juan.
(b) Don Recardo.
(c) Don Silvio.
(d) Don Genaro.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is certain that Don Juan and Don Genaro are close by, though this person cannot see them?

2. Carlos once, when dreaming, leaves the house through ____________ and has no sensation of moving at all.

3. Where does Carlos meet people that he knows when he continues to have his dreams?

4. When he hears the name of ____________, Carlos gets an odd shiver in his belly and alone sees where this person is.

5. The common task of La Gorda and Carlos is the ______________, which is where they can be on the same level.

Short Essay Questions

1. When can the first attention be accessed when a person is awake, according to the lessons?

2. Who are the three sisters with whom Carlos Castaneda is reunited during the course of this book?

3. What is the explanation for Carlos' physical experience which La Gorda shares with him?

4. What promise of Don Juan's does Nestor remind the group of apprentices of?

5. What happens to Carlos' body when he arrives back in Los Angeles and wakes up one morning?

6. What is the image in Carlos' mind which plays when he is feverish in bed one day?

7. What does Carlos realize about the four amorphous blobs of light he has seen? How did he respond to them?

8. What does Pablito offer about the ruins which Carlos has now visited in Tula?

9. What is the sign that the apprentices are ready to move on after the scuffle between Carlos and the women?

10. What is missing from Silvio Manuel's house when the apprentices, and especially Josefina, see it?

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