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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. David-Neel was alarmed when a villager who stopped to share food noticed her pale hands and remarked they were like what?
(a) Fresh snow.
(b) A white flower.
(c) The moon.
(d) A philing's.

2. As Chapter II ended, how did David-Neel salute an official after he gave Yongden a coin when she begged for alms?
(a) She put her hand on the official's head and wished him prosperity.
(b) She knelt on both knees and touched her face to the ground.
(c) She put her arms in the air and chanted a traditional prayer.
(d) She put out her tongue as far as she could extend it.

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

4. 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 like others but larger.
(c) It was similar to others but cleaner.
(d) It was typical of others.

5. Yongden cast what in the air to catch and consult prophets before he told the pilgrims that ahead they would come across a roadside shrine?
(a) Pebbles.
(b) Marbles.
(c) Coins.
(d) Gems.

Short Answer Questions

1. David-Neel and Yongden had stopped where to eat one day when a wealthy woman traveling by horse also stopped and questioned them?

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

3. David-Neel had a stirring drive to travel and sought out what?

4. Once it drove out the nation that controlled it, the Tibetan government closed their door to whom?

5. How was it David-Neel managed to meet the Dalai Lama?

(see the answer key)

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