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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Chang say they can employ to lead them out of Shangri-La?
(a) some of the servants who want to leave
(b) the porters who bring the regular consignment
(c) skiers who occasionally drop by
(d) the people who have not found enlightenment

2. What do the men ask Miss Brinklow?
(a) if she needs to change seats
(b) if she would like a drink
(c) if she minds if they smoke
(d) if she is comfortable

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

4. What happens when they attempt to speak to the pilot?
(a) he points a gun at them
(b) they learn he cannot speak English
(c) he locks the door to the cockpit
(d) he assures them everything is all right

5. What does Conway say he considers himself?
(a) lazy
(b) uneducated
(c) ambitious
(d) ordinary

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the High Lama say the meek shall inherit the earth?

2. Why has Conway been satisfied with his position in Baskul?

3. When they are in sight of the lamasery, what do they see?

4. What precaution do the Tibetans take for their safety?

5. Who in the group is most anxious to get away from Shangri-La?

(see the answer key)

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