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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As a lama might, what did David-Neel do before this well-dressed man who greeted her and moved on without a word?
(a) She laid her hand on his head.
(b) She laid her hand on his left shoulder.
(c) She laid her hand on his right shoulder.
(d) She laid her hand on his arm.

2. The villagers in the outer regions of Tibet were forced to join a kind of militia but were called into service only for what?
(a) Necessary situations.
(b) Final lines of defense.
(c) Initial lines of defense.
(d) Perimeter security.

3. The Introduction to My Journey to Lhasa provided the background for which of David-Neel's historic treks into remote Asia?
(a) Her 4th trek.
(b) Her 6th trek.
(c) Her 3rd trek.
(d) Her 5th trek.

4. Where were David-Neel and Yongden drifting off to sleep as Chapter IV came to an end?
(a) In a camp built near a mountain stream.
(b) In the house of a well-off farm family.
(c) In the house of a mountain villager.
(d) In the barn of an abandoned farm.

5. David-Neel and Yongden feared they might meet someone on the path near this unique village, so they hid in the forest until when?
(a) Well past sunset.
(b) Just past sunset.
(c) Nearly midnight.
(d) Nearly sunset.

Short Answer Questions

1. That evening, while guests of the man they shared their meal with, David-Neel asked their host where what other individuals lived?

2. David-Neel became a university professor in what country?

3. After being delayed in the one village, David-Neel remained at their camp outside another that night, and Yongden went inside to purchase what?

4. The palace in Lhasa was full of beautifully decorated rooms, mostly the work of skilled artists from what country?

5. David-Neel and Yongden had a narrow escape when he was stopped by armed robbers on the path ahead of her when they took how many rupes and began to open his pack?

(see the answer key)

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