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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Soledad tells Carlos that ______ has instructed her not to let him leave and she enlists the help of her dog.
(a) Don Juan.
(b) Don Benigno.
(c) Don Eligio.
(d) Don Genaro.

2. Soledad attempts to ______ Carlos with her hair tie after she has pulled him down on top of her.
(a) Tie up.
(b) Whip.
(c) Beat.
(d) Strangle.

3. La Gorda was challenged one day by ______ and was forced into a hole for days until she could accept her fate.
(a) Fire.
(b) The allies.
(c) The wind.
(d) Water.

4. When one of the allies begins to approach, La Gorda instructs Carlos to ______ in his hands and create sparks.
(a) Piss.
(b) Rub dirt.
(c) Spit.
(d) Sneeze.

5. In addition to having no teeth and an ugly, old, smelly body ______ also seemed to have some kind of facial paralysis.
(a) La Gorda.
(b) Rosa.
(c) Soledad.
(d) Josefina.

6. Carlos heard a dry _____ at the base of his neck and he was able to extricate himself from Soledad.
(a) Thud.
(b) Crack.
(c) Thunk.
(d) Swish.

7. When La Gorda returned to her home, her _______ led her out to the desert and beat her with sticks and rocks and left her for dead.
(a) Enemies.
(b) Family.
(c) Friends.
(d) Co-workers.

8. Don Juan had called the four sisters _______ meaning the 'little sisters'.
(a) Las hermanas.
(b) Las hermanitos.
(c) Las hermanitas.
(d) Las hermanos.

9. La Gorda tells Carlos that the color of a person's normal luminosity is ______. He has a hole in his luminosity that has been patched.
(a) White.
(b) Brown.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Orange.

10. In order for Soledad to be complete she must get her missing piece back from ______, which will be difficult because he is a sorcerer.
(a) Benigno.
(b) Pablito.
(c) Eligio.
(d) Nestor.

11. The difference between the way that men do the gesture and women do the gesture is that women store their feelings in ______.
(a) Their womb.
(b) Their heads.
(c) Their stomach.
(d) Their chest.

12. When Lidia tells Carlos that all five of us are the same, she is referring to all of the following except ______.
(a) Soledad.
(b) Carlos.
(c) La Gorda.
(d) Benigno.

13. Carlos Castaneda is searching for Don Juan, and he stops at Pablito's house where he lives with his mom and _____ sisters.
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

14. When she first faces the little sisters, Carlos is drawn to the way La Gorda holds her hands over her _______.
(a) Legs.
(b) Chest.
(c) Umbilical region.
(d) Face.

15. Carlos invites La Gorda to get into the car and she begins a complicated set of movements known as the ______.
(a) Power gesture.
(b) 'Seeing' gesture.
(c) Goodbye gesture.
(d) Hello gesture.

Short Answer Questions

1. Soledad was instructed by Don Juan to give Carlos a message, should he prevail, telling him that he was now _______.

2. The book states that the best way to cure a terminal patient is to remind them they are ______. When one has nothing to lose, one becomes courageous.

3. Soledad's ______ tries to help her capture Carlos but ends up knocking her over instead.

4. La Gorda enters Carlos' car in a bizarre way as if it were a/an ______ reminding Carlos of Don Juan.

5. La Gorda steps outside of the cave to show Carlos her luminosity and does a _______ demonstration.

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