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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the start of Chapter II, David-Neel and Yongden traveled in more densely inhabited areas and through several villages at what time?
(a) The early afternoon.
(b) Just prior to sunset.
(c) The very early morning.
(d) The mid-morning.

2. 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 set his load down to return while David-Neel waited.
(c) Yongden and David-Neel both returned with their loads.
(d) Yongden and David-Neel both returned without their loads.

3. What river did David-Neel and Yongden initially follow on their trek?
(a) The Ba.
(b) The Indus.
(c) The Arun.
(d) The Mekong.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did David-Neel study as a young woman?

2. As Chapter V began, David-Neel and Yongden have convinced one of the shepherd peasants, known as what, to guide them to a pass?

3. In Chapter III, Yongden and David-Neel continued on toward Lhasa and used what as their story?

4. What temple was the second most important place David-Neel wished to visit, as there she could view a statue of the Buddha that reportedly was from India?

5. How many pack animals did David-Neel own?

(see the answer key)

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