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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: The Knock of the Spirit (The Abstract).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Carlos doesn't actually want to ______________, but he is doing so anyways since that is how Don Juan is teaching him about the culture.
(a) Become a sorcerer.
(b) Write about his experiences.
(c) Listen to Don Juan.
(d) Find out about intent.

2. What happened when Don Juan tried to escape from his situation, according to the story in the book?
(a) He was shot.
(b) He flew away.
(c) He was rescued by Elias.
(d) He died.

3. Where does Elias act as a hermit, according to the book's stories and descriptions?
(a) Peru.
(b) Southern Mexico.
(c) Northern Mexico.
(d) Columbia.

4. Who is the teacher of Julian, a person of which Don Juan speaks also in the story?
(a) Don Matus.
(b) Carlos.
(c) Don Juan.
(d) Elias.

5. The Manifestations of the Spirit is the first abstract core of __________ that Don Juan reveals and describes to Carlos in his teachings.
(a) Knowledge.
(b) Truth.
(c) Power.
(d) Understanding.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Elias was _________ to a city when he came upon a well-dressed man in a field, who was seducing a woman.

3. Where does Don Juan take Carlos in order to help him understand the stories which are being told to him?

4. Men do not use their energies to help achieve _________ because, according to Don Juan, they are bogged down by the vagaries of life.

5. Who was the well-dressed man in the field, according to the story, that Elias then follows after seeing him in the field?

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