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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 is the name of Wing Fong's son?

2. What is the name of the person who bought Pempa?

3. The gentleman in Chapter 6 gives Momo enough money to stay where along her way?

4. What had Momo never seen before Chapter 5, The Ten Traders and Tsu Foo?

5. What refers to that which is of or pertaining to the religion, law, or civilization of Islam?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who appears after Momo is captured in Chapter 8? Who is asked to translate for Momo?

2. Describe Wing Fong's children. What do they think of Momo?

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

4. How is the balance of adventure and fortune in Momo's life portrayed in Chapter 6?

5. What details do Wing Fong's children wrestle from him in Chapter 7?

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

7. How does Momo escape enslavement in Chapter 5?

8. What does Momo think of her surroundings during her first stop in Chapter 6? What does she see there?

9. How does Lady Paton respond to Momo's story in Chapter 8?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the author's use of symbolism, metaphor and simile in the narrative. How is Momo's entrapment in Chapter 4 symbolic? How does it relate to the novel's themes?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

Describe the cultural, linguistic, and ethnic differences that Momo encounters along her journey into India. What language barriers does Momo face outside of Tibet?

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