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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. That evening, while guests of the man they shared their meal with, David-Neel asked their host where what other individuals lived?
(a) Government officials.
(b) Military members.
(c) Religious leaders.
(d) Wealthy landowners.

2. David-Neel assumed the disguise of a woman of what social class as she headed toward the border?
(a) Upper-middle.
(b) Lower-middle.
(c) Upper.
(d) Lower.

3. 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) Pebbles.
(c) Gems.
(d) Marbles.

4. The armed robbers returned the money and begged David-Neel not to curse them anymore out of fear when Yongden told them she was a what?
(a) Philing.
(b) Gompchen.
(c) Ponpo.
(d) Nagspa.

5. Once it drove out the nation that controlled it, the Tibetan government closed their door to whom?
(a) All foreigners except by rare special permission.
(b) Only Indians except by rare special permission.
(c) All Westerners except by rare special permission.
(d) All foreigners except those already residing there.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was it David-Neel described her decision to continue to walk out of Tibet?

2. David-Neel and Yongden hiked in descent from the marker they found until what time when they located a flat place to camp at?

3. In the last village David-Neel and Yongden came upon in Chapter V, how did the villagers respond as they passed through?

4. What town on the border of Tibet was the destination of David-Neel and Yongden as they departed Lhasa?

5. David-Neel and Yongden spent a night in the home of a wealth farmer who in exchange for his hospitality expected Yongden to bless what?

(see the answer key)

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