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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. David-Neel and Yongden had stopped where to eat one day when a wealthy woman traveling by horse also stopped and questioned them?
(a) In a cave near the path.
(b) By a pond near the path.
(c) Under a tree near the path.
(d) By a stream near the path.

2. After being delayed in the one village, David-Neel remained at their camp outside another that night, and Yongden went inside to purchase what?
(a) Incense.
(b) Ointment.
(c) Wine.
(d) Food.

3. What was the term David-Neel used to describe the Tibetan prohibition of certain travelers?
(a) "Understandable."
(b) "Absurd."
(c) "Peculiar."
(d) "Disappointing."

4. In 1910, what was the neighboring nation that compelled the Dalai Lama's exile?
(a) Mongolia.
(b) China.
(c) India.
(d) Bhutan.

5. What did David-Neel and Lama Yongden pose themselves as to enter Tibet undetected?
(a) Ponpos.
(b) Dokpas.
(c) Philings.
(d) Arjopas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom was David-Neel a guest of in Tibet for a time prior to her Lhasa trip?

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. On the day after the blizzard cleared, how long did David-Neel and Yongden walk before they unexpectedly came upon a village?

4. As a guest of the Tibetan lama, David-Neel was provided access to what?

5. Who was the first to approach and then pass David-Neel and Yongden on the trail from behind?

(see the answer key)

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