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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Matus and Castaneda do before consuming a button of peyote?
(a) Dance.
(b) Sing.
(c) Cry out.
(d) Ask permission.

2. This chapter begins on Friday, June 23, 1961 after a year of sidestepping the topic of ____________.
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Peyote.
(c) Mushrooms.
(d) Jimson Weed.

3. What changes when Castaneda moves to a particular spot on the porch?
(a) His heart beat.
(b) His skin color.
(c) Peripheral vision.
(d) Hearing sensations.

4. What is the final ingredient in the smoke mixture Castaneda and Matus are making?
(a) Mushrooms.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Ahuaysca.
(d) Tar.

5. Where do Matus and Castaneda go in order to hunt for honguitos?
(a) Arizona.
(b) Chile.
(c) New Mexico.
(d) Mexico.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Indians are sitting on the porch when Castaneda arrives to meet with Matus?

2. What does Matus find ridiculous to suggest, as Castaneda does, as they are Mescalito's guests?

3. What color does Castaneda see after he takes the advice of Matus?

4. What sweetens the smoke that Matus and Castaneda are preparing?

5. What does Matus describe as 'gentle, like a baby?'

(see the answer key)

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