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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. At one point at the site of the buried seers, Don Juan encourages the narrator to ______ the creatures but he is unable.
(a) Attack.
(b) Embrace.
(c) Face.
(d) Pity.

2. The old seers used to intend death away through _______, which allowed them to escape the strikes of the tumbler.
(a) Burying themselves.
(b) Hiding in caves.
(c) Running away.
(d) Disappearing.

3. The narrator is temporarily released of his fear of death and is about to hug Don Juan and Genaro when he notices ______ seers and their allies approaching.
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

4. Don Juan tells Carlos that he cannot remember everything becomes some of the lessons are __________ in other parts of his being.
(a) Invisible.
(b) Trapped.
(c) Misled.
(d) Quiet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When dawn arrives and the narrator is still on the rock, he is drawn to go towards the _____.

2. While Don Genaro is sleeping, Don Juan explains to Carlos the second ____________ about awareness and seeing.

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

4. Don Genaro is more of a __________ than a seer, according to Don Juan when he is talking to Carlos in his lessons.

5. Don Juan tells Carlos that the deepest learning will come during the period of ______________.

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