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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, The Death Defiers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is La Catalina waiting for the men when they arrive in the desert to work with her?
(a) In a cave.
(b) In the midday sun.
(c) At the water.
(d) Top of the hill.

2. Who is the person who both scares and attracts Carlos and whom he is to meet in the desert?
(a) La Catalina.
(b) Pablito.
(c) Silvio Miguel.
(d) La Gorda.

3. Don Juan instructs the narrator to move his assemblage point around the rock. The narrator becomes nauseous with fear and feels something grip his ______.
(a) Knee.
(b) Toes.
(c) Hand.
(d) Ankle.

4. After the experience at the site of the buried seers, Don Juan commends the narrator for doing well, objecting only to his ______ fear.
(a) Resistance to.
(b) Indulgence in.
(c) Unawareness of.
(d) Lack of.

5. When dawn arrives and the narrator is still on the rock, he is drawn to go towards the _____.
(a) Allies.
(b) Hills.
(c) Rocks.
(d) Old seers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Carlos concentrates so hard on the conversation he is having with Don Juan that he does not realize that he _________.

2. The narrator hears a noise behind him and turning back he sees three grotesquely deformed ______.

3. The old seers used to intend death away through _______, which allowed them to escape the strikes of the tumbler.

4. Don Juan and Don Genaro say that ___________ are more bizarre as they are able to change forms more easily.

5. What frightens Carlos, only to cause him to chase after it once his fright disappears?

(see the answer key)

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