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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Lhasa-Terrier given to Momo by the tradesmen was bred from a dog owned by whom?

2. Where did Momo first see the kind of dog she wanted?

3. How long did the festival last which Momo attended with her family in Chapter 1?

4. What does Momo refer to as the "land of turquoise"?

5. Where does Momo run to look for Pempa in Chapter 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. What boy assists Momo in Chapter 4? What news does he relate of Pempa?

2. From where were Momo's theological beliefs inherited? How does Momo view God?

3. Who arrives at Momo's house in Chapter 2? What happens when they leave?

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

5. What advice does Little Dorje give Momo in Chapter 4? Where does she go next?

6. Why are the villagers angry with Momo in Chapter 4?

7. Where is Momo traveling in Chapter 3? What does she hope to find there?

8. What does Momo learn in Lingtu? Where does her journey extend after Lingtu?

9. Whom does Momo harass about wanting a dog in Chapter 1, The Gift of a Red-Gold Lhasa Terrier? What prayers does she say?

10. Who is potentially in Kapup when Momo arrives? Why does she want to hide from this person?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and compare the characters of Tulsi, Little Dorje, and Big Dorje in the narrative. How do Big Dorje and Little Dorje differ in their approach to Momo?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the characters of the tradesmen and Dawa in Chapter 1. How does Momo go about naming her dog?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the city of Kalimpong and Momo's impressions of it. How populated was the city during the time in which the novel is set? How does it differ from Momo's native Tibet?

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