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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Only by ___________ can Castaneda appreciate smoke's importance as an ally to him.
(a) Experience.
(b) His apprenticeship.
(c) Sight.
(d) A secret dance.

2. How many times do Castaneda and Matus repeat the cycle of taking peyote before Castaneda throws up?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

3. Who does Castaneda see carrying a large knapsack?
(a) La Catalina.
(b) The blackbird.
(c) Matus.
(d) A young man.

4. What happens to the answer in #45 as it drinks?
(a) It begins to beat a drum.
(b) It lunges for Castaneda.
(c) It grows transparent.
(d) It sings a song.

5. There are millions of paths and one must follow only the one that has a __________.
(a) Circle.
(b) Fork.
(c) Heart.
(d) Clear journey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has happened to Matus that has caused him to not be on his porch one day?

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

3. What is NOT one of the plants that Matus and Castaneda use within this text?

4. Matus does not want a description of Castaneda's experience because he has not traveled anywhere or ______________.

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

(see the answer key)

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