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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who becomes offended with Don Juan when he has not spoken to this character in two days?
(a) La Gorda.
(b) Carlos.
(c) Pablito.
(d) Don Genaro.

2. Don Juan defines a ____________ as a tormentor in the life of a person, causing them to learn a lesson as a result.
(a) Ally.
(b) Soul seeker.
(c) Petty tyrant.
(d) Medicine.

3. The Eagle's ___________ are commands of which men are able to only sense a small portion, according to Don Juan.
(a) Emanations.
(b) Stories.
(c) Myths.
(d) Lessons.

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

5. What was the frame of the mirror made out of which meant that the ally could not escape Carlos' mirror?
(a) Stone.
(b) There was no frame.
(c) Wood.
(d) Metal.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where is Don Juan when Carlos goes to see him in Oaxaca to see him for his new set of lessons?

4. Don Juan tells Carlos that he cannot remember everything becomes some of the lessons are __________ in other parts of his being.

5. The Eagle commands that _____________ be used for creating life since having children taxes the glow of awareness.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does La Gorda do which immediately makes her feel badly, causing her to sit and weep after the incident?

2. What is Carlos told to do when he asks for an example of what an ancient Toltec practice might be?

3. What happens to Carlos' memories when he returns to normal awareness after being in a state of heightened awareness?

4. What needs to happen if Carlos is to perceive an ally with his teachers and in his lessons?

5. Don Juan tells Carlos that men perceive a world of objects, but what is the reality of this perception in relation to emanation?

6. How might one describe the idea of the nagual's blow, according to the teachings of Don Juan in the story?

7. What does the assemblage point select for alignment, as taught by Don Juan in a state of heightened awareness?

8. How does Don Genaro help to spur on Carlos into a heightened state of awareness?

9. Why does Carlos become suspicious of Don Juan and Don Genaro as they are sitting together?

10. What does Don Juan believe the reason for the existence of sentient beings actually is, and the narrator does not argue the point?

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