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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: The Descent of the Spirit (The Somersault of Thought).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Don Juan have to disguise himself as in order to get past the malevolent creature?
(a) Man.
(b) Older man.
(c) A child.
(d) Woman.

2. What were Talia and Julian able to see as a result of the actions which Elias took at that time?
(a) Good.
(b) Spirit.
(c) Honor.
(d) Truth.

3. Don Juan talks about the importance of the teacher and student relationship, which helps to inspire _________ in Carlos.
(a) Fatigue.
(b) Honor.
(c) Boredom.
(d) Gratitude.

4. Understanding the __________ means moving beyond the comprehensible, according to the teaching of Don Juan, but Carlos is confused.
(a) Abstract cores.
(b) Commitment.
(c) Passion.
(d) Truth.

5. Sorcerers need to have clear _________ of crossing over into the new perceptual threshold to recollect one's true potential.
(a) Stories.
(b) Images.
(c) Words.
(d) Memories.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ________ abstract core is called the trickery of the spirit, according to the stories in the book.

2. The abstract cores are blueprints which can help to lead to a higher level of ___________, according to the book.

3. Who falls asleep and begins to have a vision of a beautiful landscape, near to the end of the story of Elias and the others?

4. In the descent of the _________, an abstract core, the spirit reveals itself to people.

5. All of the stories that Don Juan knows much be though through and _________ in order to teach others about their meaning.

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