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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Matus says that one should approach knowledge as one approaches __________.
(a) War.
(b) Books.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Death.

2. What is replenished at the spot where Castaneda feels the most comfortable?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Fatigue.
(c) Thirst.
(d) Energy.

3. What sweetens the smoke that Matus and Castaneda are preparing?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Pebbles.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Herbs.

4. Matus tells Castaneda to find ________ on his porch where he can feel naturally happy and strong.
(a) A plant.
(b) A spot.
(c) A chair.
(d) A bean.

5. What does Castaneda think Matus is doing to him after the test?
(a) Putting a spell on him.
(b) Teasing him.
(c) Hurting him.
(d) Humoring him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the spot that makes Castaneda feel frightened?

2. What does Castaneda receive in order to mash and to soak it overnight?

3. Matus announces that he has _________ in order to find out Castaneda's intentions.

4. Matus says he now knows that Castaneda has the __________ to meet challenges.

5. Where does Carlos Castaneda first meet his teacher for the story?

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