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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As David-Neel and Yongden trekked toward a Po mountain path, they ran short of water, and what was their only source located far below?
(a) A river.
(b) A lake.
(c) A brook.
(d) A well.

2. The stranger supposedly went to get his cheese, but he quickly came back with another man and they began to barter for what?
(a) The tent and the common spoons.
(b) The small compass and the tent.
(c) The common spoons and the needles.
(d) The needles and the small compass.

3. The route through the Po region that was not on a map crossed how many mountain passes?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

4. As David-Neel and Yongden moved along the mountain path, what did they learn about high passes from villagers they begged shelter from?
(a) One was probably closed.
(b) One was definitely closed.
(c) All were probably closed,
(d) All were probably open.

5. What did a stranger attempt to bargain for when he saw David-Neel and Yongden's open packs as they ate breakfast one morning?
(a) Her folding knife.
(b) Her two common spoons.
(c) Her wo tea cups.
(d) Her small compass.

Short Answer Questions

1. David-Neel and Yongden continued to trek along what river as they got ever nearer their goal?

2. Yongden told David-Neel he thought the well-dressed man saw she was a lama and so saluted her, but she began to wonder what?

3. Yongden was stopped by a pilgrim group who sought his aid for which of their members whose legs they believed hurt due to a demon?

4. With a flat place to camp below the ridge marker and the range, why did David-Neel and Yonggden find it essential to build a fire?

5. What sudden, loud noise awakened David-Neel at the camp made after she and Yongden found the ridge marker and hiked down?

(see the answer key)

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