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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. La Gorda steps outside of the cave to show Carlos her luminosity and does a _______ demonstration.
(a) Calling.
(b) Flying.
(c) Seeing.
(d) Singing.

2. Using her _______, La Gorda climbs atop Carlos so that they appear to be one tall creature in order to escape the allies.
(a) Flying ability.
(b) Shawl.
(c) Red fibers.
(d) Dress.

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

4. When Carlos is able to come out of his body, the other awareness flows out of _____.
(a) His head.
(b) His stomach.
(c) His feet.
(d) His legs.

5. 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) Sneeze.
(d) Spit.

Short Answer Questions

1. In La Gorda's case, ______ women emptied her and the hole in her stomach used to be like a cavern.

2. La Gorda tells Carlos that the purpose of the time in the canyon is to meet the _____ forces.

3. The nagual once gave Soledad _____ during her apprenticeship training in order to help speed her along.

4. ______ is the best of Don Juan's apprentices and the only one who didn't have to jump into the abyss.

5. Carlos is invited by Pablito's mother to have sex with her. She is upset that he is not _______.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened when La Gorda got pregnant when she was younger and having a troubled life?

2. Where do men and women store their memories, according to the observations of Carlos?

3. Carlos is intrigued by the sisters, but also fearful of them. Which sisters has he known for years, describing them as dark and beautiful?

4. How does Carlos describe La Gorda when he first sees her in this story?

5. What is the ability that the Nagual has given to La Gorda and Carlos, though not to the girls, though all are the same?

6. Carlos remembers a story about a friend who was dying in the hospital, but what did Don Juan say about how she could push her disease away?

7. What does Lidia reveal about the power of La Gorda in relation to the Nagual?

8. What does La Gorda need to get from Carlos in order to reclaim her edge from Pablito?

9. What happens when Carlos tries to escape Dona Soledad after learning that she is the one who is to teach him instead of Don Juan?

10. What allies does Carlos see when La Gorda shows him her light?

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