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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the task of the lama that Yongden met when he went into the village to make evening purchases for David-Neel and himself?
(a) He kept a shrine.
(b) He kept a sacred garden.
(c) He kept a cemetery.
(d) He kept a tabernacle.

2. David-Neel and Yongden spent a night in the home of a wealth farmer who in exchange for his hospitality expected Yongden to bless what?
(a) His son and wealth.
(b) His family and farm animals.
(c) His house and family.
(d) His house and farm animals.

3. What sort of spiritual leader of Tibet did David-Neel describe the Dalai Lama as?
(a) The "buddha."
(b) The "prince."
(c) The "king."
(d) The "monarch."

4. What did David-Neel and Yongden eventually hear that alerted them that someone was approaching from behind them?
(a) Drums.
(b) Chanting.
(c) Bells.
(d) Whistling.

5. The Dalai Lama was in exile in 1910 for what sort of troubles with a neighboring nation?
(a) "Religious."
(b) "Political."
(c) "Immigration."
(d) "Cultural."

Short Answer Questions

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

2. David-Neel noted she was "a tiny precious child of" what city?

3. In 1910, what was the neighboring nation that compelled the Dalai Lama's exile?

4. Who was the first to approach and then pass David-Neel and Yongden on the trail from behind?

5. The morning after David-Neel's encounter with a well-dressed man, she lost and frantically looked for what before she found it?

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