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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Late at night, what does the airplane encounter?
(a) severe lightning
(b) a clear, starry sky
(c) German fighter planes
(d) some turbulence

2. What disturbs Mallinson after the porters come and go without taking him with them?
(a) There really are no porters
(b) Blue Moon men are the ones who go for their supplies
(c) He will have to wait nine months for the next ones
(d) No porters will ever agree to take him away

3. Why does the High Lama say Conway and his companions were chosen to come here?
(a) to record the history of Shangri-La
(b) to realize their own spirituality
(c) to help recruit new people
(d) to add diversity to Shangri-La

4. What does Sanders say happened that has never been explained?
(a) one of the planes could not get off the ground
(b) it snowed in Baskul the day the planes left
(c) a strange Tibetan monk got on one plane
(d) a plane with three passengers disappeared

5. On board the ship to Honolulu, what does Conway play on the piano?
(a) Irish folk songs
(b) what he remembers of Mozart
(c) all the old British and American balads
(d) lively pieces he says were written by Chopin

Short Answer Questions

1. What has never happened before at Shangri-La?

2. What does Conway do when he gets to the pilot?

3. Who makes up the inhabitants of the lamasery at Shangri-La?

4. What was the monk's condition when he reached the valley?

5. What does Chang do after he delivers Conway to the High Lama?

(see the answer key)

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