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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 the major city which Momo passes through on her way to Calcutta?
(a) Karad.
(b) Kanchipuram.
(c) Kolhapur.
(d) Kalimpong.

2. What does Little Dorje tell Momo she should do in Chapter 4?
(a) Stay.
(b) Go home.
(c) Head to the mountains.
(d) Count her blessings.

3. In Chapter 2, Momo realized that she would have to climb down the mountain into India and go to the hamlet named __________.
(a) Davanagere.
(b) Kapup.
(c) Jharsuguda.
(d) Arakkonam.

4. What is the vehicle ridden most often by Momo in the novel?
(a) Mules.
(b) Bicycles.
(c) Motorcycles.
(d) Trains.

5. Since what age has Momo wanted the dog she desires?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who captures Momo in Chapter 3?

2. Where is Momo's father likely to be on a trade mission in Chapter 2?

3. What festival does Momo attend with her family in Chapter 1?

4. Who is the astrologer Momo asks about naming her dog?

5. Where does the giant staircase end in Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Momo discover the traders are headed with Pempa in Chapter 2? What does she decide to do?

2. How is the village of Gnatong described in the narrative?

3. What does Momo do at age eight to get the Buddha's attention to her prayers? What do the priests tell Momo?

4. How are Chapters 3 and 4 structurally developed in the novel? What elements stand out?

5. Where does Momo initially depart on her journey in Chapter 2? What does she pass through?

6. Where does Momo wake up at the beginning of Chapter 3? What route does she begin descending?

7. Where does Chapter 1, The Gift of a Red-Gold Lhasa Terrier begin? In what voice is the narrative?

8. What incident takes place as Momo passes through Lingtam? Why is Momo followed?

9. What exposition is revealed in the beginning of Chapter 2? When does it take place?

10. Describe Momo's community and their religious beliefs. What does Momo understand of Buddha?

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