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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 73, Chapters 1 - 8).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Tenkyi when Ama has her initiation?
(a) 3.
(b) 14.
(c) Almost 10.
(d) 8.

2. What happens to Pala's feet on the journey?
(a) They turn black with infection or frostbite.
(b) He gets a nail through one foot.
(c) They get stronger.
(d) He loses one toe on each foot.

3. What does "Pala" mean?
(a) Father.
(b) Sister.
(c) Brother.
(d) Mother.

4. Who is Lhamo's oldest friend in Part I?
(a) Lhaksam.
(b) Helen.
(c) Dolma.
(d) Riki.

5. Where does Ama think she may have gotten a job in Part I?
(a) At a lawyer's office.
(b) At the department store.
(c) At a diner.
(d) Picking fruit at an orchard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the soldiers attach to roofs where Lhamo's people used to hang flags?

2. What does "Ama" mean in Lhamo's language?

3. Where do the elders want Tenkyi to go?

4. How many siblings does Lhamo have?

5. What does Pala's friend present to the family as a precious relic?

(see the answer key)

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