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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Dolma tell Tenkyi in Part IV about Lhamo?
2. Who does Tenkyi say she slept with in Part IV?
3. Who does Tenkyi call about the Nameless Saint but receive no answer from?
4. What is not in Samphel's nature, according to Samphel?
5. Who does Lhamo think the saint should belong to?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Samphel ask Lhamo for help with in Part IV?
2. Who sponsors Tenkyi's schooling?
3. In Part IV, what happens to Lhamo?
4. What does Tenkyi still believe the ku can do in Part IV?
5. How does Samphel break Lhamo's heart in Part IV?
6. Where does Tenkyi end up keeping the ku for a while on her way to return it to the rich family?
7. What is the traditional drink Tibetans have and what is it made with?
8. How does Lhamo finally leave the Jawalakhel camp for the first time for a decent length of time?
9. What does Lhamo realize has happened to her parents' possessions?
10. In Part IV, what is the relationship between Tashi and Tenkyi?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does Lama use the precious family possessions Lhamo's and Samphel's families, as well as may other families, bury in their homeland to symbolize? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
How does Lama describe the meaning and symbolism of the ku (the Nameless Saint) to Ama, Lhamor, Tenkyi, and Dolma? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Where does the ku end up in the end of the novel, and how do the main characters feel about its fate (including Tenkyi, Dolma, and Samphel?) Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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