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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Don Juan explains to Carlos that ____________ can transport a man bodily, but so can water, according to the teachings.
(a) Fire.
(b) Earth.
(c) Air.
(d) Time.

2. Don Juan and Don Genaro are both ___________, or seers, which is what they are attempting to train Carlos to be as well.
(a) Wizards.
(b) Allies.
(c) Spiritwalkers.
(d) Naguals.

3. The reason for the existence of __________ beings is to enhance awareness of themselves and of the world around them, according to Don Juan.
(a) Imperceivable.
(b) Sentient.
(c) Ally.
(d) Plant medicine.

4. Warriors are preparing for ______________, and not death, according to Don Juan when Carlos asks him that question.
(a) Honor.
(b) Awareness.
(c) Connection.
(d) Teaching.

5. It is useless, according to __________, to single out the Yaquis when the conditions of men in general is hell.
(a) Don Juan.
(b) La Catalina.
(c) Don Genaro.
(d) La Gorda.

6. In order for Carlos to learn in the __________ side, he must learn how to enter a state of perpetual clarity or heightened awareness.
(a) Left.
(b) Up.
(c) Right.
(d) Down.

7. What might the narrator's state of mind be described as in this part of the book, which leads Don Juan and Don Genaro to question whether he wants to be there?
(a) Anger.
(b) Melancholy.
(c) Immaturity.
(d) Happiness.

8. What is the indescribable force which is the source of all sentient beings, according to the teachings of Don Juan?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Mother.
(c) Eagle.
(d) Hawk.

9. Within the human experience are two different kinds of awareness, one of which being ________ awareness, which on the right side.
(a) Body.
(b) Spirit.
(c) Normal.
(d) Song.

10. What is NOT one of the three facets of knowledge one must have in order to be a seer?
(a) Walking.
(b) Stalking.
(c) Awareness.
(d) Intent.

11. What does La Gorda do when she becomes angry with Carlos in the course of their meeting time?
(a) Rips his skin.
(b) Kisses him.
(c) Sings to him.
(d) Slaps him.

12. In order for Carlos to perceive ___________, his assemblage point must be moved away from the position it's usually in.
(a) An ally.
(b) Don Juan.
(c) La Catalina.
(d) His soul.

13. Carlos needs to be in a state of _____________ awareness when he is learning with Don Juan.
(a) Truthful.
(b) Honest.
(c) Blank.
(d) Heightened.

14. When a person begins movements to the ___________ as they shift their assemblage point, they can become seers.
(a) Unknown.
(b) Darkness.
(c) Songs.
(d) Teachers.

15. What needs to be acquired in order to help move one's assemblage point from its customary position?
(a) Therapy.
(b) Medicine experience.
(c) Songs.
(d) New habits.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives and pushes the assemblage point of Carlos in order to show him what the lesson means for him?

2. Carlos feels as though he is _____________ when he is held by force by the gaze of the other in the mirror.

3. Who does Don Juan warn Carlos he will meet the next day, someone who is scarier than the vision in the mirror?

4. How does Don Juan gain the help of the woman of the house where he works with his petty tyrant?

5. When the ___________ does not return to its usual position this can cause a person to begin to go crazy.

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