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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, The Transformation of Doña Soledad.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Soledad was instructed by Don Juan to give Carlos a message, should he prevail, telling him that he was now _______.
(a) The tonal.
(b) The leader.
(c) The mescalito.
(d) The Nagual.

2. Pablito rescued Elena, also known as _______ from a life of poverty and sets her up doing laundry.
(a) Lidia.
(b) La Gorda.
(c) Josefina.
(d) Soledad.

3. Don Juan teaches the women to open up the crack between the worlds by using the magic time of ______.
(a) Sunset.
(b) Menstruation.
(c) Sunrise.
(d) The full moon.

4. Pablito's sisters are actually _____ of Don Juan and not biologically related to Dona Soledad.
(a) Teachers.
(b) Apprentices.
(c) Nieces.
(d) Daughters.

5. ______ is the best of Don Juan's apprentices and the only one who didn't have to jump into the abyss.
(a) Pablito.
(b) Benigno.
(c) Eligio.
(d) Genaro.

Short Answer Questions

1. The nagual uses _______ to cure or kill the laundry woman because he sees death approaching. This allows her to learn more than the other apprentices.

2. The floor of Soledad's room has magical properties and it is oriented to the magic of the _____ wind.

3. Josefina shreds her hand on a _______ before she is finally able to drop her old ways and move into the ways of power.

4. _______ was Don Juan's first apprentice and she was found half dead in a house.

5. The nagual finds _______ chasing a pig and offers her a job which she is reluctant to take fearing rape.

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