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

2. What does Lhamo always put in the tea of her homeland?
(a) Fish.
(b) Butter.
(c) Meat.
(d) Sugar.

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

4. What is not in Samphel's nature, according to Samphel?
(a) Leaving things alone.
(b) Praying.
(c) Persisting.
(d) Making enough to live on.

5. What does Tenkyi fear when she gets to the mansion to return the Nameless Saint?
(a) The postmen.
(b) The dogs.
(c) The trees.
(d) The cameras there.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a general term of affection in Tenkyi's culture?

2. What did Tashi once want to do for a living?

3. Who asks Lhamo to marry him?

4. What does Tenkyi say she needs to do with the Nameless Saint?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part IV, what is the relationship between Tashi and Tenkyi?

2. In Part IV, why is Lhamo embarrassed about her hands?

3. What is the traditional drink Tibetans have and what is it made with?

4. In Part IV, what is the relationship between Tenkyi and Palzom?

5. In Part IV, what happens to Lhamo?

6. What does Tenkyi still believe the ku can do in Part IV?

7. What do Lhamo and Tenkyi do just before Tenkyi leaves?

8. Why do people need to keep lamps burning around a recently deceased body in Tibetan tradition?

9. Why does Lhamo marrying Tashi cause tension with Tenkyi?

10. Who in the camp helps set up Tenkyi's schooling?

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