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

2. Who says no one is coming to help the Tibetans in Part I?
(a) Hi Filian.
(b) Bi Mumar.
(c) Ki Ku.
(d) Au Rignam.

3. When does Ama say they should be ready to flee their home village?
(a) When the sun is shining.
(b) When the moon is blanketed by clouds.
(c) When the harvest is done.
(d) When the clock strikes 12.

4. What falls out of the sky on the villagers?
(a) Acid rain.
(b) Candy.
(c) Leaflets.
(d) Birds.

5. What is the new word Lhamo hears to describe herself and her family as displaced people?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Helions.
(c) Friends.
(d) Refugees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What special objects must surround a body so its spirit can find its way to the afterlife?

2. What do Lhamo's people do with their possessions before they are forced from their land?

3. How many siblings does Lhamo have?

4. What animal do the refugees often see near the camp?

5. Who does Lhamo feel most responsible for?

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