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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gives Castaneda the strength to run back to the group and to embrace them on his last night?
(a) The lizard.
(b) The water.
(c) The light.
(d) A song.

2. What pulls loose as Castaneda wipes his nose and his face?
(a) Flesh.
(b) His hands.
(c) Hair.
(d) His head.

3. What has Castaneda become more familiar with at every meeting?
(a) Songs and chants.
(b) Matus' pipe.
(c) Smoke mixture.
(d) Secret plant names.

4. Castaneda's vision tells him to return where to think about his plan to escape?
(a) Truck.
(b) Bedroom.
(c) Canyon.
(d) Porch.

5. Matus says that those who experiment with smoke without a guide will ____________.
(a) Die.
(b) Be punished.
(c) Be condemned to bad luck.
(d) Be tested harshly.

6. Matus says that people agree on birds flying because it is ________ behavior for them.
(a) Simple.
(b) Ordinary.
(c) Expected.
(d) Bird.

7. Castaneda must learn to ___________ like a crow, which is difficult, but not painful.
(a) Die.
(b) Walk.
(c) Talk.
(d) See.

8. _________ is not moody or petty, so the order of collection is unimportant, but the mixture must be exact.
(a) Smoke.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Truth.
(d) Marijuana.

9. What kind of song does Mescalito teach to Castaneda on the third night?
(a) Mexican.
(b) Brazilian.
(c) Spanish.
(d) French.

10. Castaneda is profoundly distressed for hours, a common occurrence among those who lack _____________.
(a) Honesty.
(b) Allies.
(c) A benefactor.
(d) Unbending intent.

11. Who has stolen Castaneda's soul?
(a) The dog.
(b) Matus.
(c) A male.
(d) A female.

12. What does Matus order Castaneda to do once he slumps to the floor, unable to breathe?
(a) Sing.
(b) Strip.
(c) Plead mercy.
(d) Fight.

13. To whom can Castaneda sing songs in order to keep himself company?
(a) Himself.
(b) Matus.
(c) No one.
(d) Mescalito.

14. What does Castaneda circle in order to determine its position?
(a) Tent.
(b) Matus.
(c) Pole.
(d) Porch.

15. What does Castaneda feel like doing when he goes to where his plant is?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Writing.
(c) Singing.
(d) Sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. Castaneda must remember the order in which he stacks the _____ as this will have to be repeated going forward.

2. What does Castaneda realize he has forgotten after spending 90 minutes searching for the lizards?

3. After seeing flashes of ________, Castaneda sees a fast barrage of images.

4. ___________ at wake up time convinces Matus that the weed likes Castaneda.

5. Whatever the song Castaneda has learned is for the _____________ to clarify.

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