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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Which roads to follow.
(b) Where to purchase food.
(c) Where to find shelter.
(d) Which villages to avoid.

2. On the unmapped path, David-Neel and Yongden risked running into bands of thieves who might kill them to keep what secret?
(a) Their hiding places.
(b) Their stolen goods.
(c) Their methods.
(d) Their identities.

3. When the lean-to failed, David-Neel and Yongden went on until noon when they found what to keep reasonably warm in?
(a) An earthen cave
(b) An empty summer cabin.
(c) An empty summer barn.
(d) An abandoned camp.

4. With a flat place to camp below the ridge marker and the range, why did David-Neel and Yonggden find it essential to build a fire?
(a) To cook.
(b) To see.
(c) To avoid pneumonia.
(d) To keep animals away.

5. At the shrine, the ill pilgrim was to be fed well, and his legs were to be rubbed with hot water containing some what that Yongden offered?
(a) Holy leaves.
(b) Holy pebbles.
(c) Holy spices.
(d) Holy sand.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were these roads across Po described to David-Neel and Yongden?

2. Whom was David-Neel a guest of in Tibet for a time prior to her Lhasa trip?

3. The last part of Chapter VI focused on David-Neel's worries as she and Yongden had to get approval at an official's residence in order to cross a river bridge and travel beyond it, but how did it end?

4. The Introduction to My Journey to Lhasa provided the background for which of David-Neel's historic treks into remote Asia?

5. On the evening David-Neel and Yongden had returned to their shelter near the fence, she checked her calendar and discovered it was what date?

(see the answer key)

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