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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the condition of the pilot after the landing?
(a) unconscious
(b) hysterical
(c) angry
(d) tired
2. Why is Conway unconcerned about when they will arrive in Preshawar?
(a) he doesn't want to go there
(b) he fears that war has broken out there
(c) he thinks everything is all right
(d) he doesn't have anyone to meet him there
3. After leaving the airport, where do Rutherford and Green go?
(a) to Rutherford's hotel room
(b) to book a flight for Preshawar
(c) to a Buddhist temple
(d) to the British Embassy
4. What have the Tibetans used to measure Karakal?
(a) extra sensory perception
(b) trigonometry
(c) long ropes
(d) psychology
5. What does Miss Brinklow want to know about?
(a) other women in Shangri-La
(b) education at Shangri-La
(c) the shops in Shangri-La
(d) the religion of Shangri-La
6. Where does Mallinson want to be taken?
(a) to a hospital
(b) to a telephone
(c) to the lamasery
(d) back to civilization
7. What surprises Conway and the others?
(a) the man speaks perfect English
(b) the man has brought bowls of hot soup
(c) the man communicates with sign language
(d) the man speaks to them in French
8. When they are in sight of the lamasery, what do they see?
(a) an avalanche coming down Karakal
(b) thousands of lanterns
(c) people waiting to greet them
(d) several pavilions as colorful as flowers
9. What is Miss Brinklow's reaction to the situation?
(a) sure that prayer will save them
(b) surprisingly noncommital
(c) alarmingly hysterical
(d) oddly open-minded
10. What do the men ask Miss Brinklow?
(a) if she minds if they smoke
(b) if she would like a drink
(c) if she needs to change seats
(d) if she is comfortable
11. What does Conway observe about Chang at dinner?
(a) He drinks a lot of wine
(b) He eats little
(c) He does not talk
(d) He only eats meat
12. What sound do they hear as they climb?
(a) the cry of yaks
(b) planes overhead
(c) rumbling drums
(d) avalanches
13. How does the name of Conway come up in the conversation?
(a) He was one of the passengers on the missing plane
(b) Green asks if anyone has heard from him
(c) Sanders says he saw him in Shanghai
(d) Tertius says he just got a letter from Conway
14. What does Conway believe that causes him to lead the group to the lamasery the pilot told him about?
(a) that Buddhist monks are unlikely to murder them
(b) that they will all die trying to find it
(c) that they will never find it
(d) that it really does not exist
15. What is surprising about the facilities at Shangri-La?
(a) it has modern tiles and fixtures
(b) it stays warm without fire
(c) it sways with the winds
(d) it glows in the dark
Short Answer Questions
1. As the plane continues on its odd course, what does Conway do?
2. What does Chang say about the books of maps?
3. How does Conway classify the land below?
4. What is the man's name who has come out to meet them?
5. As they talk about overpowering the pilot, what stops them?
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