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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does "Ama" mean in Lhamo's language?
(a) Mother.
(b) Sister.
(c) Brother.
(d) Father.

2. What does Elise invite Dolma to do with her in Part II?
(a) Move in with her.
(b) Have sex.
(c) Swim.
(d) Take cocaine.

3. What creature does Dolma remember seeing in her camp that was majestic?
(a) A bird.
(b) A snake.
(c) A leopard.
(d) A lion.

4. Who does Lhamo tell a young Dolma never to speak to again?
(a) Holla.
(b) Aishar.
(c) Mingmar.
(d) Samphel.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is a respected teacher and elder in the camp?

3. What do the invaders wish to be called?

4. What is the first name of the woman who is the new owner of the ku in Part II?

5. What does Lhamo do to try to keep Tenkyi in the camp with her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Dolma get upset with the white, Western Tibetan scholars?

2. How does Dolma try to achieve her dream of becoming a Tibetan scholar?

3. Why does Lhamo also not end up staying with Shumo?

4. How does Lhamo know her father is very ill?

5. What prediction does Ama once make about Tenkyi and her role in the family?

6. What does Dolma end up thinking of Gyalsten?

7. How does Lhamo foil Shumo's plan for Tenkyi?

8. What is the power of Lhamo's mother's mirror?

9. Who takes care of Lhamo and Tenkyi after their parents' death?

10. What is Dolma's reaction to seeing the ku in Part II?

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