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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lhamo do to try to keep Tenkyi in the camp with her?
(a) Fake an illness of Tenkyi's.
(b) Say Tenkyi does not want to go.
(c) Say Tenkyi has powers.
(d) Make Tenkyi hide.

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

3. What does Dolma want to do with her life?
(a) Be a Tibetan scholar.
(b) Be a lawyer.
(c) Be a landscaper.
(d) Be an accountant.

4. Who is Lhamo's uncle who travels with them into exile?
(a) Ashan Gyasi.
(b) Ashang Hilo.
(c) Ashang Migmar.
(d) Ashang Titar.

5. Who is one of the other academics focusing on Tibet that Dolma meets in Part II?
(a) Henries.
(b) Jacobs.
(c) Richards.
(d) Horowitz.

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

7. Who is Dolma's mentor at the university in Toronto?
(a) Professor Wallace.
(b) Professor Shumo.
(c) Professor Nate.
(d) Professor Ashang.

8. What does Horowitz try to figure out about Dolma in their conversation in Part II?
(a) What her age is.
(b) Whether she is an oracle.
(c) Whether she wants to write a book about him.
(d) Whether she is from a wealthy family.

9. What were part of Lhamo's daily rituals in Nepal?
(a) Prostrations.
(b) Shooting ranges.
(c) Marches.
(d) Parades.

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

11. 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) Picking fruit at an orchard.
(d) At a diner.

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

13. What do the invaders wish to be called?
(a) The Army.
(b) Gyasi.
(c) People's Liberation Army.
(d) Federlo.

14. Who does Lhamo feel most responsible for?
(a) Tenkyi.
(b) Helios.
(c) Migmar.
(d) Dhondup.

15. What does Gyalsten tell Lhamo she should learn to do in order to get married?
(a) Sing.
(b) Dance.
(c) Clean.
(d) Cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Shumo live?

2. How old is Tenkyi when Ama has her initiation?

3. Who does Lhamo's daughter live with in Part II?

4. What does "Pala" mean?

5. Where does Lhamo's daughter live in Part II?

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