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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. Matus says that one should approach knowledge as one approaches __________.
(a) Books.
(b) Marriage.
(c) War.
(d) Death.

2. Jimson Weed and Mushrooms are used to acquire __________.
(a) Insanity.
(b) Physical strength.
(c) Money.
(d) Allies.

3. Breaking or losing a pipe will mean ___________ for the person who causes harm.
(a) Banishment
(b) Nothing
(c) Punishment
(d) Death

4. What is replenished at the spot where Castaneda feels the most comfortable?
(a) Fatigue.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Energy.
(d) Thirst.

5. What is for those who 'watch and see?'
(a) Smoke.
(b) Maijuana.
(c) Ash.
(d) Peyote.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Castaneda see that causes Matus to believe Datura likes him?

2. What is the other name given to a person who is considered to be a medicine man?

3. How many mescalitos must Castaneda receive from someone else other than Matus?

4. What kind of plants do Matus and Castaneda begin to father in the canyons?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Once someone knows Mescalito well, what does 'he' appear as?

2. What area does Castaneda mark with his jacket?

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

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

5. What does Matus claim is proof that the Jimson Weed likes Castaneda?

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

7. Why does Carlos Castaneda want to work with Don Juan Matus?

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

9. What does Castaneda do with the dog he sees while he is taking the mescalitos?

10. What happens when Castaneda's guide and helper arranges a meeting between Castaneda and Matus?

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