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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 280 - 345, Chapters 3 - 5 and Chapters 1 - 6).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Samphel say they lived and died by in the old days, when he was a child?
(a) Prayers.
(b) Rumors.
(c) Tourists.
(d) Monks.

2. Who starves to death on the journey to the camp?
(a) Helio Folk.
(b) Ashang Migmar.
(c) Nyima Dolkar.
(d) Pala.

3. Why does Samphel say he did not want to sell the saint?
(a) Because Lhamo gave it to him.
(b) Because he believed in its magic.
(c) Because his father told him not to.
(d) Because he loved it.

4. In Part II, who does Shumo want to stay in the city with her at first?
(a) Ashang.
(b) Lhamo.
(c) Samphel.
(d) Pala.

5. What does Lhamo gather has happened to many of her parents' things?
(a) They never existed to begin with.
(b) They are all safe.
(c) They have been burned.
(d) They have been sold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lhamo think the saint should belong to?

2. What do the Tibetans call the invaders?

3. What does Samphel want to recover more than anything else?

4. What word means "Aunt" in Lhamo's language?

5. What does Samphel wipe from Lhamo's eye?

(see the answer key)

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