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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the animal form which La Catalina took when she was working with the other men?

3. When the narrator feels gripped by an unseen force, Don Juan and Genaro tell him to _____.

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

5. How many bands of emanations are on Earth, according to Don Juan in his teachings with Carlos?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Carlos complain about when he is talking with Don Juan and Don Genaro after seeing the mountain?

2. What did the old seers pattern themselves on, according to Don Juan?

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

4. When Don Juan talks about perception as alignment, what does he instruct Carlos to do?

5. What are the two types of stalkers which Don Juan describes to Carlos before he decides to leave?

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

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

8. What are warriors supposed to do when they have any strong emotions come their way, according to the seers?

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

10. Why is La Catalina attracted to Carlos, which is why they need to see each other?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When Carlos encounters a number of different lessons and observations, he can become sick after taking in the knowledge.

Part 1: Why do you think that Carlos becomes ill during some of his lessons?

Part 2: Do you think that all students will become ill as a result of learning some of the lessons he is learning?

Part 3: How do you think the student should react after learning new things about the world and about themselves?

Essay Topic 2

Don Genaro pushes the assemblage point of Carlos because the internal dialog has been stopped.

Part 1: Why do you think internal dialog can affect the way a person is able to function in the world?

Part 2: Do you find that your life is affected by the internal dialog in your mind?

Part 3: What might the world look like if no one was able to have internal dialog?

Essay Topic 3

The apprentices are brought into the teaching in order to be made new seers, it seems. They are entrusted with lessons which will help them feel and experience life beyond their bodies in order to teach others someday.

Part 1: What do you think the purpose of the seers might also be?

Part 2: Why do you think it's important for students to become teachers as well in the future?

Part 3: Do you think that all students have an obligation to teach what they know?

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