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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. David-Neel and Yongden built a lean-to to protect against the snow, but she awoke and found what?
(a) Snow severly sagged it.
(b) Freezing rain flooded it.
(c) Ice severly sagged it.
(d) Snow and ice collapsed it.

2. David-Neel and Yongden later met up again with the pilgrims whose member had sore legs, and the pilgrims reported what?
(a) They were completely healed.
(b) They were feeling better.
(c) They were slow to heal.
(d) They were free of the demon.

3. The Dalai Lama had heard of David-Neel's scholarship in what field before they met?
(a) Tibetan customs.
(b) Tibetan religion.
(c) Tibetan history.
(d) Tibetan government.

4. David-Neel described a stew prepared from what that she found disgusting but had to eat a bit of to avoid suspicion?
(a) Organs of animals.
(b) Unskinned fishes.
(c) Scorpions and worms.
(d) Venomous snakes.

5. Where were David-Neel and Yongden drifting off to sleep as Chapter IV came to an end?
(a) In the barn of an abandoned farm.
(b) In the house of a mountain villager.
(c) In the house of a well-off farm family.
(d) In a camp built near a mountain stream.

Short Answer 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?

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

3. As David-Neel and Yongden moved along the mountain path, what did they learn about high passes from villagers they begged shelter from?

4. The villagers in the outer regions of Tibet were forced to join a kind of militia but were called into service only for what?

5. The man David-Neel and Yongden recalled from earlier sat at their morning fire and ate what which they offered him?

(see the answer key)

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