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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How has Castaneda has kept track of his experiences with Matus?
(a) Phone calls to home.
(b) Field notes.
(c) Audio tapes.
(d) Video tapes.

2. What is the name of Castaneda's teacher for the duration of the book?
(a) Don Juan Matus.
(b) Don Juan Luis.
(c) Don Juan Carlos.
(d) Don Juan Martinez.

3. What is the year that Matus says he was born in?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1891.
(d) 1945.

4. What is the other name given to a person who is considered to be a medicine man?
(a) Bruja.
(b) Bolo.
(c) Brujo.
(d) Diblero.

5. What does Castaneda gain from not being able to study with Matus for longer period of time?
(a) The ability to work.
(b) Time to heal.
(c) Family time.
(d) Scientific detachment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does he use for the spot where the porch turns from chartreuse to other colors?

2. Who is Castaneda meant to meet face to face as a result of this test?

3. Matus says he has chosen Castaneda for a long and ____________ apprenticeship.

4. The ___________ prevents Castaneda from becoming a full-fledged apprentice.

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

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