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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. Who is a respected teacher and elder in the camp?
(a) Gen Lobsang.
(b) Gen Hlio.
(c) Gen Genla.
(d) Gen Riki.

2. What do Lhamo and the others sleep on in the camp?
(a) Cots.
(b) Straw.
(c) Mattresses.
(d) The bare floor.

3. Who does one person suggest asking for help with the Tibetans' plight in Part I?
(a) The Russian President.
(b) The Pope.
(c) The Queen of England.
(d) The head of the synagogue.

4. What is Ama known for?
(a) Being an oracle.
(b) Being a friend.
(c) Being a painter.
(d) Being a priest.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Pala's feet on the journey?

2. What is the name of Lhamo's camp?

3. How many siblings does Lhamo have?

4. Who does Lhamo feel most responsible for?

5. Who starves to death on the journey to the camp?

(see the answer key)

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