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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once Carlos remembers his ________ side, then the apprentices might be the ones who will work with him as a Nagual.

2. Carlos recalls that the Nagual woman provides the _______ from which he reads to Don Juan.

3. What is Carlos' position among the apprentices which causes him to make the decision to stop the man from going off to die?

4. Which of the apprentices is Carlos closest to? Which one is the one with whom Carlos feels and shares the greatest affinity?

5. When La Gorda and Carlos go into town, she talks to him about rallying ___________ as they had on the day that the fight broke out.

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens when Pablito tells the others he is going to Tula in order to die?

3. Who are the three Genaros with whom Carlos is reunited during the course of this book's story?

4. What is the order that Don Juan gives to Carlos in the dreaming about his interactions with La Gorda?

5. What happens the time that Carlos begins to dream about himself sleeping, as La Gorda finds out from asking?

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

7. What do Carlos and La Gorda see when they are sitting on the bench in Oaxaca and resting their heads together?

8. What does La Gorda think about the Nagual Woman and what her purpose is for Carlos?

9. What happens when Carlos suggests they immerse themselves in dreaming?

10. What do La Gorda and Carlos agree to do when they begin to do dreaming together?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Carlos and La Gorda continue to work together, remembering things which they didn't realize they had forgotten.

Part 1: Why do you think certain memories only come up at certain times?

Part 2: Do you think that you have certain memories which you will not be able to remember in the present, but that you will be able to remember in the future?

Part 3: How do you think that you could make old memories resurface in your own mind?

Essay Topic 2

Carlos has had experiences in the past which were induced by drugs, though now he is having similar experiences without drugs.

Part 1: What do you think the value of using those hallucinogenic drugs may have been for Carlos?

Part 2: Do you think that drugs are always necessary in order to introduce a person to new experiences?

Part 3: Why do you think that Carlos is now able to have the same experiences he's had in the past, but without drugs?

Essay Topic 3

Pablito runs away to Tula to die, but Carlos does not think that this needs to happen, so he runs after him in order to help.

Part 1: Do you think that Carlos was correct in running after a person who has decided to die?

Part 2: What would you have done if one of your friends had told you they wanted to die?

Part 3: How do you think that Pablito felt to have someone else come after him during this time?

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