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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1910, David-Neel was sent on a research expedition for which nation?
(a) Luxembourg.
(b) France.
(c) Belgium.
(d) England.

2. At what village were David-Neel and Yongden able to replenish their provisions after their encounter with the strange lama?
(a) Toingu.
(b) Tobgyai.
(c) Temo.
(d) Toiba.

3. While Yongden's injury was not severe, why were he an David-Neel in a difficult situation beyond her inability to carry him far?
(a) They had little fuel and no water.
(b) He could not walk far and they had no food.
(c) They had little fuel and no food.
(d) They had no fuel and little food.

4. David-Neel noted she was "a tiny precious child of" what city?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Brussels.
(d) Luxembourg.

5. The armed robbers returned the money and begged David-Neel not to curse them anymore out of fear when Yongden told them she was a what?
(a) Ponpo.
(b) Nagspa.
(c) Gompchen.
(d) Philing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did David-Neel and Lama Yongden pose themselves as to enter Tibet undetected?

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

4. David-Neel met a well-dressed man from the other direction one day so she moved to one side as a peasant, but what was his response?

5. David-Neel and Yongden were unable to travel at night when they came into more inhabited country for what reason?

(see the answer key)

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