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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. David-Neel and Yongden continued to trek along what river as they got ever nearer their goal?
(a) The Mekong.
(b) The Saptakoshi.
(c) The Kyi.
(d) The Brahmaputra.

2. What ruse did David-Neel use to conceal her crossing with Yongden at the border into Tibet without her two Chinese servants knowing?
(a) She waited until they slept, then crossed without their knowing.
(b) She sent them on a joint errand, then crossed in their absence.
(c) She paid them as if they had arrived, then crossed when they left.
(d) She sent them on separate errands, then crossed in their absence.

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

4. How many men did David-Neel describe marching in file in the wonderful spectacle that concluded her visit to Lhasa?
(a) Dozens.
(b) Several hundred.
(c) Several thousand.
(d) Perhaps a thousand.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. On the third day after Yongden incurred his injury, he and David-Neel slowly limped how long before they realize they had gone the wrong way?

3. David-Neel and Yongden stopped in what village where she described the political situation for the people of the region?

4. Yongden was continually stopped and asked to perform what type of rituals along their way?

5. Where were David-Neel and Yongden drifting off to sleep as Chapter IV came to an end?

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