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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What modern items did David-Neel carry hidden away with her?
(a) A lantern and plates.
(b) Plates and spoons.
(c) Spoons and a compass.
(d) A lantern and a compass.

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

3. 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 left shoulder.
(b) She laid her hand on his arm.
(c) She laid her hand on his head.
(d) She laid her hand on his right shoulder.

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

5. How was it David-Neel found the palace on the hill in Lhasa to appear from the exterior beyond enormous?
(a) Artistically painted.
(b) Colorfully decorated for the New Year.
(c) Somewhat crude and plain.
(d) Having many Buddha statues and prayer flags.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Dalai Lama was in exile in 1910 for what sort of troubles with a neighboring nation?

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

3. What was the pageant David-Neel described at the end of Chapter VII called?

4. After David-Neel and Yongden slept the rest of the day and night out of the snow, Yongden hurt himself how the next day?

5. How many men did David-Neel describe marching in file in the wonderful spectacle that concluded her visit to Lhasa?

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