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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When David-Neel and Yongden returned to their path where they had first seen the unexpected village, what did they discover?
(a) It was no longer there.
(b) It was typical of others.
(c) It was like others but larger.
(d) It was similar to others but cleaner.

2. In 1910, the Dalai Lama was in exile in what location?
(a) Burma.
(b) Nepal.
(c) Bhutan.
(d) India.

3. How was it David-Neel managed to meet the Dalai Lama?
(a) Through her double-dealing.
(b) Through her subterfuge.
(c) Through her bribery.
(d) Through her persistence.

4. While David-Neel was a guest of the lama, the instability within Tibet had driven out which nation?
(a) China.
(b) Afghanistan.
(c) Bhutan.
(d) Nepal.

5. Which agency sent David-Neel on her 1910 expedition?
(a) The Ministry of Defense.
(b) The Ministry of Culture.
(c) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
(d) The Ministry of Education.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Yongden went into the village to make purchases for David-Neel and himself, what did the lama he met ask of him?

3. David-Neel and Yongden reached the mountain pass as a blizzard came over and forced them to endure the snow for how long?

4. One night David-Neel and Yongden slept outside a village to pass through early the next day to avoid attention, but what happened?

5. What river did David-Neel and Yongden initially follow on their trek?

(see the answer key)

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