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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As David-Neel and Yongden traveled farther, they were more sure of being taken as pilgrims and stayed with whom instead of in forests?
(a) Villagers.
(b) Farmers.
(c) Landowners.
(d) Herdsmen.

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

3. 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 sacred garden.
(b) He kept a cemetery.
(c) He kept a shrine.
(d) He kept a tabernacle.

4. What did David-Neel study as a young woman?
(a) Asian history and comparative religion.
(b) Oriental history and Buddhism.
(c) Oriental philosophy and comparative religion.
(d) Middle Eastern philosophy and comparative religion.

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) Coins.
(b) Marbles.
(c) Pebbles.
(d) Gems.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. David-Neel acted like she wished to learn locations from her host so she could beg from them, but what did she actually seek to determine?

3. The man David-Neel and Yongden shared their morning meal with invited them to spend that night at his home located where?

4. What was it David-Neel's trip to Lhasa came about as a result of?

5. David-Neel was alarmed when a villager who stopped to share food noticed her pale hands and remarked they were like what?

(see the answer key)

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