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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ashang Migmar ask Lhamo to do in Part IV that surprises her?
(a) Make a grave for him.
(b) Cut his bracelet off.
(c) Get him a new job.
(d) Cut his ceremonial long hair.

2. Who finds Tashi in the ditch?
(a) Mo Jena.
(b) Mo Cena.
(c) Mo Pema.
(d) Mo Yena.

3. Who called to tell Dolma about Lhamo?
(a) Migmar.
(b) Muyota.
(c) Dawa.
(d) Feni.

4. What does Gen Lobsang's mother tell Lhamo about him?
(a) He was once an accountant.
(b) He was once a monk.
(c) He was once a lawyer.
(d) He was once a farmer.

5. What is Lhamo embarrassed about of herself when she sees Samphel again in Part IV after many years?
(a) Her rough hands.
(b) Her rickety bike.
(c) That she has gained weight.
(d) Her thinning hair.

6. What is a form of protest that a nun takes in Part III?
(a) Hunger striking.
(b) Holding a sign and marching.
(c) Chaining one's body to a fence.
(d) Immolation.

7. Who does everyone think - wrongly - is the father of Lhamo's baby?
(a) Tashi.
(b) Gen Lobsang.
(c) Henry.
(d) Ben.

8. What does Lhamo find in Ama's things that surprises her?
(a) Ama's lipstick.
(b) Ama's prayer book.
(c) Ama's leopard skin.
(d) Ama's diary.

9. What is a general term of affection in Tenkyi's culture?
(a) Sa.
(b) La.
(c) Ha.
(d) Ba.

10. What term of affection does Lhamo use for Gen Lobsang?
(a) Genla.
(b) Tenla.
(c) Renla.
(d) Henla.

11. Who goes to Northern India to find his niece?
(a) Pasang.
(b) Vibi.
(c) Riverton.
(d) Yington.

12. What does Dolma tell Tenkyi in Part IV about Lhamo?
(a) Lhamo is getting married.
(b) Lhamo is dead.
(c) Lhamo is in the hospital.
(d) Lhamo is finally coming to live with them.

13. What does Samphel want to recover more than anything else?
(a) His mother's portrait.
(b) His fireplace tile.
(c) His diary.
(d) His ring.

14. Who is Samphel's Tibetan guard?
(a) Heri.
(b) Richal.
(c) Hungar.
(d) Kunga.

15. Who is Gen Lobsang's mother?
(a) Lo Helia.
(b) Lo Sakya.
(c) Lo Skara.
(d) Lo Jaynar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tenkyi often make for Dolma?

2. Who calls Samphel to tell him about Lhamo's illness?

3. What does Lhamo do with Samphel in Part IV for the first and only time?

4. How does Tenkyi think of the ku's expression?

5. Who drives the jeep that takes Tenkyi away in Part III?

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