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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. What does Momo trip over after finding the traders in Chapter 5?

2. Where is the gentleman from who greets Momo in Chapter 6?

3. What does the woman of the house do when Momo says she wishes to be released?

4. Where is Momo trapped at the beginning of Chapter 5?

5. What does the gentleman who greets Momo tell her about her prayers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Momo finds Big Dorje in Chapter 5?

2. What does the British gentleman give Momo in Chapter 6?

3. Where is Momo in the beginning of Chapter 7? Where does she go for help?

4. Whom does Momo relate her story to after spending the night in the palace? What does she claim guided her journey?

5. What does Momo learn about the British gentleman from Big Dorje?

6. Where is Momo traveling in Chapter 8? Who is with her?

7. How does Tsu Foo assist Momo? What is her story?

8. What obstacles does Momo encounter in entering the palace in Chapter 8?

9. What does Momo find in the trading shop of Wing Fong? What does she learn of Pempa from him?

10. What does Lady Paton say of Pempa after hearing Momo's story? What letter does she send?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the character of Momo as the protagonist of the novel. What characteristics does Momo embody? How does she fit in with her community? How old is Momo in the beginning of the book?

Essay Topic 2

Define and discuss the literary elements of objective and obstacle. What is the objective of Momo in the narrative? What obstacle does she face in attaining that objective in Chapter 4?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the theme of determination and will in Daughter of the Mountain. How does theme differ from subject in a literary work? How is the theme of determination embodied in the text?

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