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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The _______ prevents the narrator from seeing the Eagle's emanations, and he sees balls of fire which roll on him.
(a) Assemblage point.
(b) Shields.
(c) Nagual.
(d) Tumbler.

2. Julian summons ___________ without warning since he has not told Don Juan about seeing during one of their early encounters.
(a) The Spirit.
(b) An ally.
(c) The Eagle.
(d) A tiger.

3. The narrator follows Don Genaro and they walk for hours until the narrator becomes ______ .
(a) Tired.
(b) Frustrated.
(c) Faint.
(d) Sick.

4. The narrator comes to the conclusion that the mold always appears to him as ______ because that is what he is familiar with.
(a) White.
(b) Male.
(c) Mexican.
(d) Female.

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

6. The narrator sees the mold of man which shows itself as a _______.
(a) Cavern.
(b) Rainbow.
(c) Clay mold.
(d) Bright light.

7. After the encounter with the mold of man, Don Juan mockingly suggests that the narrator become a ______.
(a) Carpenter.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Priest.
(d) Lawyer.

8. The narrator is instructed to move his assemblage point, unaided, to align another great band of ______.
(a) Experiences.
(b) Molds.
(c) Emanations.
(d) Seers.

9. Don Genaro will show Carlos the _____ that unlocks everything. Don Genaro walks and the narrator follows.
(a) Concept.
(b) Key.
(c) Knife.
(d) Principle.

10. La Catalina is attracted to Carlos because they are the same, and she is closer to the ancient __________.
(a) Women.
(b) Writers.
(c) Seers.
(d) Truths.

11. What does Carlos feel like after his experience with La Catalina?
(a) Emboldened.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Enlightened.
(d) Happy.

12. Julian moves Don Juan's assemblage point in order to imbue two qualities: sustained ________ and unbending intent.
(a) Peace.
(b) Effort.
(c) Focus.
(d) Learning.

13. Don Juan explains to the narrator that the old seers chose to live at any cost and patterned themselves on ______ and intended death away.
(a) Eagles.
(b) Allies.
(c) Animals.
(d) The tumbler.

14. A seer needs _____________ in his daily life in order to obtain the dreaming body, according to Don Juan's teachings.
(a) Nourishment.
(b) Impeccability.
(c) Support.
(d) Water.

15. Don Juan and Genaro pull the narrator towards his next lesson and point out the place where there are at least _____ places where the old seers focused the power of awareness.
(a) Seven.
(b) Eight.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. Don Juan suggests that the narrator is failing in his bid for enlightenment. The narrator's confused _______ attention does not want to relinquish control.

2. Some stalkers will ___________ for their fellow man, while others will not, according to Don Juan.

3. The only similarity between the organic and the inorganic beings is that they have the awareness bestowing __________.

4. Where does Don Juan tell Carlos he should go if he should ever fail in a task so that Don Juan can come to collect him there?

5. Don Juan shows the narrator the boost from the earth and tells him to focus on the big peak's glitter after demonstrating his _____.

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