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

2. Don Juan says that __________ can help guide the movement of the assemblage point in dreaming.
(a) Sobriety.
(b) Meditation.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Chanting.

3. The narrator then remembers that he has seen the mold of man _____ times since then.
(a) Ten.
(b) Five.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Fifteen.

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

5. 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) Eight.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the mold takes shape, the narrator is ready to worship God personified. At this point Don Juan smacks the narrator in the ______.

2. In which desert do Don Juan, Don Genaro, and Carlos meet in order to help Carlos meet up with a person?

3. Don Juan explains to Carlos that perception is _______ and he must cut off his internal dialogue.

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

5. Don Juan explains to the narrator that it is possible to move great distances in the ______ position.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Don Juan say that the mold of man actually is when speaking to Carlos?

2. What does normal awareness include in its two bands of emanation?

3. What does Carlos see when he looks down at his feet while he is singing with Don Juan and Don Genaro?

4. What are the forty-eight bands of emanations of Earth comprised of, according to Don Juan?

5. What does Don Juan say that Carlos can do if he is using his dreaming body?

6. What is the name for the transition period when the assemblage point is moving from the normal position?

7. Why is the narrator unable to be sad when he and Don Juan take their final trip to Oaxaca together?

8. How does Julian come upon Don Juan as his student many years ago?

9. What happens when La Catalina changed her form in the presence of Carlos?

10. Where is Carlos safe from being harmed by the seers when they come to attack him?

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