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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose house do the group of Indians and Castaneda go to in the dingy white truck?
(a) John's.
(b) George's.
(c) Matus'.
(d) Don Juan's.

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

3. What does he use for the spot where the porch turns from chartreuse to other colors?
(a) Book.
(b) Shoe.
(c) Jacket.
(d) Towel.

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

5. Matus carefully repeats this phrase four times: _________ will make you see and understand things about which no human being could possibly enlighten you.
(a) A plant.
(b) Animals.
(c) A star.
(d) An ally.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the other name given to a person who is considered to be a medicine man?

2. What happens to the answer in #45 as it drinks?

3. What kinds of plants did the Indians use for pleasure, curing, and witchcraft?

4. Matus knows Castaneda's good _______________ and tests him.

5. When Castaneda organizes his observations of the work he's done, what does he hope to show?

(see the answer key)

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