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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 do the two men eat in preparation for their ceremony?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Cactus.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Salad.

2. Whatever the song Castaneda has learned is for the _____________ to clarify.
(a) Benefactor.
(b) Book.
(c) Protector.
(d) Pipe.

3. Crows see one another as _____ rather than seeing each other as black.
(a) Green.
(b) Purple.
(c) Light.
(d) Silvery.

4. What does Matus do in order to soothe Castaneda?
(a) Sings a Spanish lullaby.
(b) Feeds him.
(c) Rubs his hand.
(d) Puts a wet washcloth on his forehead.

5. What kind of animal has Castaneda's head turned into?
(a) Crow.
(b) Bear.
(c) Hawk.
(d) Eagle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What pulls loose as Castaneda wipes his nose and his face?

2. Matus remarks that Castaneda falls asleep too soon to ____________.

3. What happens if the blind lizard does not return to Castaneda?

4. Matus says that since _______ tests Castaneda all the time, it is only fair to test her again too.

5. Matus begins to talk about smoke as an ___________ during his third year with Castaneda.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Matus urge Castaneda to do before smoking again?

2. Describe how Castaneda feels after smoking the mixture in Matus' pipe.

3. Why does Matus laugh at Castaneda as he tries to meet with his ally again?

4. Why must Castaneda blink many times during his recollection of being a crow?

5. What does Matus diagnose as Castaneda continues to feel shallow states of non-ordinary reality?

6. Why doesn't Matus need to smoke much anymore, though he still makes a new mixture each year?

7. What does Castaneda recall after already spending 90 minutes looking for lizards?

8. What happens as Castaneda sings his song to Mescalito during the peyote ceremony?

9. What does Matus provide for Castaneda as they read themselves to test Devil's Weed again?

10. What does Castaneda do when he realizes the figure walking out of the house is not his mentor?

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