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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Don Juan say is the cause of the mental fatigue that Carlos experiences? Leftover __________ in his mind.
(a) Energy.
(b) Self pity.
(c) Truth.
(d) Power.

3. What do Don Juan and Carlos decide to do after they have their conversation at the house?
(a) Get drunk.
(b) Go supply shopping.
(c) Walk around town.
(d) Make tea.

4. Don Juan tells Carlos there are ______ stages when it comes to connecting with one's intent, according to his teachings.
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Ten.

5. Where are Carlos and Don Juan heading when Carlos begins to think that something is wrong with Don Juan?
(a) Iquitos.
(b) Mexico City.
(c) Nogales.
(d) Phoenix.

6. To what area do Don Juan and Carlos return a few days later in the story, according to the writing of Carlos?
(a) Ocean.
(b) River.
(c) Desert.
(d) Mountains.

7. Don Juan suggests that he and Carlos become ____________ in order to prevent the animal from guessing what they are going to do.
(a) Irrational.
(b) Rational.
(c) Louder.
(d) Quiet.

8. When a person reaches the point of no pity, rationality and ____________ become weak, according to Don Juan's teachings to Carlos.
(a) Trust.
(b) Common sense.
(c) Movement.
(d) Anger.

9. In order to stay at the hacienda, Don Juan has to __________ and he needs to avoid having a bad attitude during his time.
(a) Work hard.
(b) Stay in one room.
(c) Sleep quietly.
(d) Train with Don Matus.

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

11. What is the animal that Carlos and Don Juan both notice as they are traveling together?
(a) Raven.
(b) Lion.
(c) Lizard.
(d) Jaguar.

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

13. What is the less that Carlos can not recall, and this makes him upset that he can not recall the lesson at all?
(a) Energy.
(b) Stalking.
(c) Intent.
(d) Assemblage point.

14. Don Juan aims to break Carlos' sense of his own personality's ___________, within the course of their training together.
(a) Identity.
(b) Continuity.
(c) Rigidity.
(d) Truth.

15. A sorcerer needs to become _______________ in order to not be held back in their life and in their progress.
(a) Impeccable.
(b) Tricky.
(c) Truthful.
(d) Resourceful.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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.

2. Death can stop challenging sorcerers when they take a ______ into the inconceivable, according to the stories of Don Juan.

3. Where does Carlos decide to take Don Juan when Carlos begins to think that something is wrong with Don Juan?

4. What does Carlos do when he is trying to help Don Juan when he walks away from the car?

5. To whose house do Carlos and Don Juan return when they are done with their lessons with the others?

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