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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The morning after David-Neel's encounter with a well-dressed man, she lost and frantically looked for what before she found it?
(a) Her forks and spoons.
(b) Her small compass.
(c) Her cups.
(d) Her plates.

2. When was it David-Neel initially entered Tibet?
(a) June 1911.
(b) June 1910.
(c) June 1912.
(d) June 1913.

3. What did David-Neel view 1912 as a time of in Tibet?
(a) Cultural instability.
(b) Religious instability.
(c) Military instabilityl.
(d) Political instability.

4. David-Neel met a well-dressed man from the other direction one day so she moved to one side as a peasant, but what was his response?
(a) He removed his gun and sword and saluted.
(b) He removed his cap and sword and waved.
(c) He removed his cap and gun and bowed.
(d) He got off his horse and saluted.

5. Once it drove out the nation that controlled it, the Tibetan government closed their door to whom?
(a) All foreigners except by rare special permission.
(b) All Westerners except by rare special permission.
(c) All foreigners except those already residing there.
(d) Only Indians except by rare special permission.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which agency sent David-Neel on her 1910 expedition?

2. The Dalai Lama had heard of David-Neel's scholarship in what field before they met?

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

4. Chapter I began as David-Neel and Yongden were about to enter into independent Tibet from which country?

5. What attitude did Yongden display after "curing" the pilgrim's legs and after he was sought in the next village to predict fortunes and other tricks?

(see the answer key)

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