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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Matus describe as 'gentle, like a baby?'
(a) Smoke signals.
(b) Wisdom.
(c) Mescalito.
(d) Lessons.
2. What is for those who 'watch and see?'
(a) Maijuana.
(b) Ash.
(c) Peyote.
(d) Smoke.
3. This chapter begins on Friday, June 23, 1961 after a year of sidestepping the topic of ____________.
(a) Mushrooms.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Peyote.
(d) Jimson Weed.
4. What does Castaneda gain from not being able to study with Matus for longer period of time?
(a) Family time.
(b) Scientific detachment.
(c) Time to heal.
(d) The ability to work.
5. When Castaneda organizes his observations of the work he's done, what does he hope to show?
(a) Matus' life
(b) Utter madness.
(c) Lack of proof of plant power.
(d) Internal cohesion.
6. The spot that makes Castaneda feel comfortable is called his ______________.
(a) Right Place.
(b) Rithio.
(c) Lithio.
(d) Sitio.
7. This new ally can distort men by giving them a taste of ___________ too soon without fortifying their hearts.
(a) Peace.
(b) Power.
(c) Joy.
(d) Death.
8. What changes when Castaneda moves to a particular spot on the porch?
(a) Hearing sensations.
(b) His heart beat.
(c) Peripheral vision.
(d) His skin color.
9. What is replenished at the spot where Castaneda feels the most comfortable?
(a) Thirst.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Fatigue.
(d) Energy.
10. The opinions of those willing to talk about Mescalito are worth ________, according to Matus.
(a) Little.
(b) Ignoring.
(c) Much.
(d) Millions.
11. The day after the sorcery, one must return to the ________ and ask the two participating lizards to come out again.
(a) Planting.
(b) Clearing.
(c) Creek.
(d) Desert.
12. In the end, how many buttons of peyote do the men consume individually?
(a) 5.
(b) 14.
(c) 10.
(d) 7.
13. Who carefully scrubs the roots, stems, and leaves when they are done gathering plants from the canyons?
(a) No one.
(b) La Carmelita.
(c) Castaneda.
(d) Matus.
14. Breaking or losing a pipe will mean ___________ for the person who causes harm.
(a) Banishment
(b) Death
(c) Punishment
(d) Nothing
15. Where do Matus and Castaneda go in order to hunt for honguitos?
(a) Arizona.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Chile.
(d) New Mexico.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Castaneda promise to do during the lizard rituals?
2. What sweetens the smoke that Matus and Castaneda are preparing?
3. What approaches Castaneda as he is sweeping the ground with his pinpoint vision?
4. What does Matus and Castaneda do before consuming a button of peyote?
5. Matus grows angry when Castaneda can not realize the dog is really ________.
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