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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When you stalk yourself, Don Juan says, you ________ yourself into a new state of awareness.
(a) Jolt.
(b) Shake.
(c) Push.
(d) Shock.

2. Where does Carlos decide to take Don Juan when Carlos begins to think that something is wrong with Don Juan?
(a) Local healer.
(b) Hospital.
(c) Home.
(d) Restaurant.

3. Don Juan talks about the __________of Carlos, saying that while it was once that he was an anthropologist, now he is a sorcerer.
(a) Identity.
(b) Mission.
(c) Truth.
(d) Mask.

4. Don Juan tells Carlos that he came to be impeccable in his own life by _________, according to the story he tells.
(a) Sickness.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Death.
(d) Getting lost.

5. Don Juan reminds Carlos that a sorcerer works to shatter the __________ of self reflection, according to his teachings.
(a) Plate.
(b) Book.
(c) Mirror.
(d) Illusion.

6. What is the best way to stalk oneself, according to the teachings of Don Juan to Carlos?
(a) Birth.
(b) Sorcery.
(c) Death.
(d) Marriage.

7. What does Julian suggest to Don Juan as a way to defeat self-importance, though there are three different ways?
(a) Symbolic death.
(b) Scarring.
(c) Place of not pity.
(d) Gradual.

8. How many times does Don Juan slap Carlos when Carlos appears to be trying to help him with his movement?
(a) He doesn't slap him.
(b) Twice.
(c) Three times.
(d) Once.

9. Carlos feels good about his experience with divided _________ during the story, according to his writing.
(a) Truth.
(b) Beliefs.
(c) Goals.
(d) Reference points.

10. Death can be seen as a challenge to live a life of ___________ in contact with intent, according to the teachings of Don Juan.
(a) Truth.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Trust.
(d) Power.

11. Carlos believes that Don Juan helps him because he truly ____________ help Carlos in his queries.
(a) Hates to.
(b) Wants to.
(c) Feels compelled to.
(d) Doesn't want to.

12. Who calls Carlos a petty, wasteful, opinionated, coercive, short tempered, and conceited man in the course of the story?
(a) Julian.
(b) Don Matus.
(c) Don Juan.
(d) Elias.

13. Don Juan chides them for reveling in the ____________ of moving the assemblage point when they did.
(a) Pleasure.
(b) Pride.
(c) Joy.
(d) Pain.

14. Don Juan tells Carlos that all movements of the assemblage point will require the ___________, within the context of his teachings.
(a) Humor.
(b) Sacrifice.
(c) Truth.
(d) Spirit.

15. Who is Don Juan waiting for when he is at the hacienda with the women, though the man does not return?
(a) Don Matus.
(b) Carlos.
(c) Silverado.
(d) Belisario.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sorcerers, according to Don Juan, only _________ when they have to, or so he tells Carlos in the story.

2. Man __________ find themselves stuck between being average men and sorcerers, though they all know they are moving toward being sorcerers.

3. Don Juan quizzes Carlos on what he has learned and tells him that moving the ___________ is not the first principle of sorcery, though it often happens first.

4. Humans are a part of the __________ with the idea that rationality that only a veneer that covers the human.

5. What is the story that Carlos tells Don Juan when he is asked to talk about his childhood? Carlos used to be light and agile when he played _____________.

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