View a FREE sample

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Castaneda think Matus is doing to him after the test?
(a) Putting a spell on him.
(b) Teasing him.
(c) Humoring him.
(d) Hurting him.

3. Castaneda plays and ________ with this image from #45.
(a) Argues.
(b) Whistles.
(c) Sings.
(d) Wrestles.

4. Who caused Matus the trauma as she tried to kill him?
(a) La Rosita.
(b) La Mancha.
(c) La Catalina.
(d) La Traviata.

5. If 'he' does not find Castaneda __________, their friendship would be lost.
(a) Willing.
(b) Honest.
(c) Strong.
(d) Agreeable.

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

7. Matus announces that he has _________ in order to find out Castaneda's intentions.
(a) Sang.
(b) Tested.
(c) Smoked.
(d) Prayed.

8. The answer to #85 must be taken ____________ before one masters soaring through the air, seeing where he wishes, etc.
(a) Once.
(b) With a spirit guide.
(c) By one's self.
(d) 20 times.

9. The spot that makes Castaneda feel comfortable is called his ______________.
(a) Sitio.
(b) Lithio.
(c) Rithio.
(d) Right Place.

10. Who is not to participate in the cutting or in the digging of the plants?
(a) Children.
(b) Castaneda.
(c) Women.
(d) Matus.

11. Mescalito is not a _______ to be used for personal reasons.
(a) Weapon.
(b) Ally.
(c) Drug.
(d) Power.

12. These drug experiences help Castaneda learn more about states of ______________.
(a) Non-ordinary reality.
(b) Brain function.
(c) Drug use.
(d) Consciousness.

13. What does Matus prepare for Castaneda from the root extract?
(a) Smoke.
(b) Tincture.
(c) Medicine bag.
(d) Hot drink.

14. What is made of equal portions of Datura seeds and the weevils that live off of them?
(a) Paste.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Smoke.
(d) Soup.

15. What is shockingly difficult to awaken to as Castaneda finds out?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Matus over his head.
(c) Sober consciousness.
(d) The nighttime.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are sensitive and destroy themselves if they do not like new hands?

2. How many years pass after accepting an apprenticeship does Matus prepare to initiate Castaneda to ally powers?

3. This new ally can distort men by giving them a taste of ___________ too soon without fortifying their hearts.

4. What is Castaneda able to do which makes him feel quite pleased with himself?

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

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 370 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample