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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT one of the things that Castaneda experiences by the sixth cycle?
(a) He wants to throw up.
(b) He sees God.
(c) He is unbearably thirsty.
(d) He hears the Indians speaking Italian.

2. What has Castaneda become more familiar with at every meeting?
(a) Secret plant names.
(b) Matus' pipe.
(c) Songs and chants.
(d) Smoke mixture.

3. What does Castaneda ask of the lizards that Matus gives to him?
(a) The real name of Matus.
(b) The secret to peyote.
(c) The identity of a book thief.
(d) The purpose of life.

4. ____________ is the crack between the worlds, according to Matus.
(a) Noontime.
(b) Dawn.
(c) Twilight.
(d) Thunderstorms.

5. Matus grows angry when Castaneda can not realize the dog is really ________.
(a) Nothing.
(b) An enemy.
(c) Mescalito.
(d) Himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Castaneda should focus on his _________ rather than on his fear.

2. Where do Matus and Castaneda go in order to hunt for honguitos?

3. Matus begins teaching Castaneda about Datura's ________ where real learning begins.

4. What does Castaneda circle in order to determine its position?

5. This chapter begins on Friday, June 23, 1961 after a year of sidestepping the topic of ____________.

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