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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Castaneda able to do which makes him feel quite pleased with himself?
(a) Sing.
(b) Jump long distances.
(c) Fly.
(d) See in the dark.

2. What color does Castaneda see after he takes the advice of Matus?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Blue.
(c) Purple.
(d) Red.

3. What is NOT one of the things that Castaneda experiences by the sixth cycle?
(a) He wants to throw up.
(b) He hears the Indians speaking Italian.
(c) He is unbearably thirsty.
(d) He sees God.

4. What does Castaneda see that causes Matus to believe Datura likes him?
(a) Red spot.
(b) Bright light.
(c) Purple man.
(d) Sacred text.

5. How many years pass after accepting an apprenticeship does Matus prepare to initiate Castaneda to ally powers?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is replenished at the spot where Castaneda feels the most comfortable?

2. Matus announces that he has _________ in order to find out Castaneda's intentions.

3. Who is Castaneda meant to meet face to face as a result of this test?

4. Matus says he now knows that Castaneda has the __________ to meet challenges.

5. Who caused Matus the trauma as she tried to kill him?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Castaneda know more about Mescalito than Matus does?

2. What question does Matus initially refuse to answer, saying that it is inappropriate for ordinary conversations?

3. What is the test Matus has for Castaneda in order to determine if he dares to meet Mescalito?

4. Why does Matus declare all is well the next evening after Castaneda has taken the buttons?

5. After a year of sidestepping questions from Castaneda about Peyote, what does Matus account?

6. Why is Matus not on his porch as usual on November 23rd, causing Castaneda to worry?

7. What will a person gain if they take Datura's second portion at least twenty times?

8. What does Castaneda begin to experience by the sixth cycle of taking dry buttons?

9. Though Castaneda and Matus are not able to work together all the time, what does this provide to Castaneda?

10. When Matus laughs at Castaneda's discomfort, what is the piece of advice he shares?

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