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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Yongden belonged to a sect that did not recognize superstitious beliefs, so what was his course?
(a) He performed the rituals, but only to maintain his identity secret.
(b) He did not perform the rituals, but still provided practical advice.
(c) He performed the rituals as a means to provide practical advice.
(d) He performed the rituals, but avoided offering practical advice.

2. After David-Neel and Yongden slept the rest of the day and night out of the snow, Yongden hurt himself how the next day?
(a) He sprained his toes.
(b) He broke his hip.
(c) He sprained his knee.
(d) He sprained his ankle.

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

4. Whom was David-Neel a guest of in Tibet for a time prior to her Lhasa trip?
(a) The Lama Yongden.
(b) The Red Cap Lama.
(c) The Penchen Lama.
(d) The Dalai Lama.

5. David-Neel and Yongden mistakenly loitered by an official's home and left in haste but were advised to return, so what did they quickly do?
(a) David-Neel set her load down to return while Yongden waited.
(b) Yongden and David-Neel both returned without their loads.
(c) Yongden set his load down to return while David-Neel waited.
(d) Yongden and David-Neel both returned with their loads.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. As David-Neel and Yongden progressed into Tibet, they were stopped by officials who briefly questioned and then detained them when?

5. When Yongden went into the village to make purchases for David-Neel and himself, what did the lama he met ask of him?

(see the answer key)

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