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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Chang seen when people try to leave Shangri-La?
(a) they suddenly show their true age
(b) they die at the border
(c) they cannot exist in the outside world
(d) they have fatal accidents

2. What did Conway's friends and professors at Oxford expect of him?
(a) that he might write a great novel
(b) that he would scale Mt. Everest
(c) that he would be a famous pianist
(d) that he might become the PM of England

3. How is Conway described?
(a) as a man with a vivid imagination
(b) as a Renaissance man who excels in everything
(c) as a wanderer who never finishes a job
(d) as a lost soul always looking for answers

4. How does Conway feel after his interview with the High Lama?
(a) anxious and miserable
(b) serene and happy
(c) confused and skeptical
(d) angry and determined

5. On a walk, what does Conway overhear about how they were brought to Shangri-La?
(a) the pilot Talu had not known they were on the plane
(b) they were brought here to tell the world about Shangri-La
(c) they were brought here to be held for ransom
(d) the pilot Talu who was killed had gone for them on purpose

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the High Lama begin his meeting with Conway?

2. As the survivors head out to find the lamasery, what do they see?

3. Before he dies, what does the High Lama give to Conway?

4. What does Briac possess that he shares with Conway?

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

(see the answer key)

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