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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 and Yongden reached the mountain pass as a blizzard came over and forced them to endure the snow for how long?
(a) Nearly a week.
(b) 2 full days.
(c) 1 full day.
(d) 3 full days.

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

3. What did the wealthy woman traveling by horse and with several servants question David-Neel and Yongden about?
(a) Whether they were Dokpas.
(b) Whether they were Philings.
(c) Whether they were Gompchen.
(d) Whether they were Ladki.

4. Yongden told David-Neel he thought the well-dressed man saw she was a lama and so saluted her, but she began to wonder what?
(a) If he had not recognized her as a Westerner.
(b) If he had not become suspicious after he thought about it.
(c) If he might not report his suspicions to local authorities.
(d) If he had not recognized her from a previous trip.

5. In 1910, David-Neel was sent on a research expedition for which nation?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Belgium.
(d) Luxembourg.

Short Answer Questions

1. David-Neel and Yongden later met up again with the pilgrims whose member had sore legs, and the pilgrims reported what?

2. What excuse did Yongden give why David-Neel did not eat or speak when they came upon the group that passed earlier later at lunch?

3. Yongden only intended to give the pilgrim's legs some rest, but those accompanying the pilgrim faithfully believed what?

4. While David-Neel was a guest of the lama, the instability within Tibet had driven out which nation?

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

(see the answer key)

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