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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. Who is Pala's friend who tries to help him when he is in need in Part I?
(a) Po Dhondup.
(b) Po Helio.
(c) Po Riki.
(d) Po Dala.

2. What does Tenkyi sometimes wonder about herself?
(a) If she will ever have a child.
(b) How solid her grip on reality is.
(c) How pretty she is.
(d) If she will ever see Tashi again.

3. Who does Tenkyi say she slept with in Part IV?
(a) A waiter who is a stranger.
(b) Her mortgage manager.
(c) Her sister's boyfriend.
(d) Her professor.

4. What does Samphel ask Lhamo to help him recover?
(a) A diamond ring he lost.
(b) A picture of Lhamo.
(c) His family's things that have been buried somewhere in the homeland or on the trail.
(d) His father's diary.

5. What does "Ama" mean in Lhamo's language?
(a) Sister.
(b) Mother.
(c) Father.
(d) Brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a popular destination for tourists to visit in Dolma's home region?

2. How does Tenkyi first see the Nameless Saint as a child?

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

4. Where is Lhamo born?

5. Who does one person suggest asking for help with the Tibetans' plight in Part I?

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