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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what village were David-Neel and Yongden able to replenish their provisions after their encounter with the strange lama?
(a) Temo.
(b) Tobgyai.
(c) Toiba.
(d) Toingu.

2. When Yongden went into the village to make purchases for David-Neel and himself, what did the lama he met ask of him?
(a) To perform prayer rituals.
(b) To condut a weddingceremony.
(c) To perform funeral rites.
(d) To perform birth rites of an infant.

3. Many pilgrims had arrived in Lhasa for the New Year celebrations, so how long was it until David-Neel obtained a place to stay?
(a) The better part of the first day.
(b) Late in the afternoon on the second day.
(c) Well past dark on the second day.
(d) Almost immediately on the first day.

4. The route through the Po region that was not on a map crossed how many mountain passes?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

5. David-Neel and Yongden walked through the pass after the guide left, and Yongden's fear that it would snow materialized when?
(a) Around sunset.
(b) Shortly past noon.
(c) Shortly before sunset.
(d) In the middle afternoon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were David-Neel and Yongden drifting off to sleep as Chapter IV came to an end?

2. Which agency sent David-Neel on her 1910 expedition?

3. When the lean-to failed, David-Neel and Yongden went on until noon when they found what to keep reasonably warm in?

4. The palace in Lhasa was full of beautifully decorated rooms, mostly the work of skilled artists from what country?

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

(see the answer key)

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