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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the High Lama say Conway and his companions were chosen to come here?
(a) to add diversity to Shangri-La
(b) to help recruit new people
(c) to record the history of Shangri-La
(d) to realize their own spirituality

2. How does Conway feel after his interview with the High Lama?
(a) angry and determined
(b) serene and happy
(c) confused and skeptical
(d) anxious and miserable

3. What happens on the ship after Conway becomes depressed?
(a) he attempts several times to jump overboard
(b) he goes to his cabin and refuses to come out
(c) for twenty hours he pours his heart out to Rutherford
(d) he goes on a hunger strike

4. What does Conway also learn from the High Lama?
(a) no one can leave Shangri-La
(b) explorers are coming to the valley
(c) the mountain is crumbling
(d) the library is about to expand

5. What is special about the French lama, Alphonse Briac?
(a) he studied under Chopin
(b) he fought with Napoleon
(c) he knew Moliere
(d) he speaks eleven languages

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chang tell Barnard about newspapers at Shangri-La?

2. What does Conway guess about the High Lama?

3. What is Miss Brinklow's reaction to the situation?

4. What surprises Conway and the others?

5. What is Karakal?

(see the answer key)

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