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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sudden, loud noise awakened David-Neel at the camp made after she and Yongden found the ridge marker and hiked down?
(a) Close thunder had rumbled through the valley.
(b) A Tibetan hunter had fired his gun not far off.
(c) Yongden had fired a shot to scare away a wolf.
(d) Melting ice on a nearby river had cracked.

2. David-Neel and Yongden looked for a place to camp and saw a patch of yellow near their water source that turned out to be what?
(a) A pile of hay.
(b) A thatched shed.
(c) A thatched cottage.
(d) A patch of flowers.

3. David-Neel met a well-dressed man from the other direction one day so she moved to one side as a peasant, but what was his response?
(a) He removed his cap and sword and waved.
(b) He removed his gun and sword and saluted.
(c) He got off his horse and saluted.
(d) He removed his cap and gun and bowed.

4. As David-Neel and Yongden trekked toward a Po mountain path, they ran short of water, and what was their only source located far below?
(a) A brook.
(b) A lake.
(c) A well.
(d) A river.

5. Using her pistol would not scare these armed robbers who would shoot back, so instead David-Neel did what?
(a) She cried out upon various terrible Tibetan deities to curse the men.
(b) She yelled out that it was unforgiveable for the men to rob a lama.
(c) She called out that it was disgraceful for the men to rob a lama.
(d) She pleaded with the men who would take the last money of a lama.

Short Answer Questions

1. David-Neel chose to head toward the mountain road in part because it had never been what?

2. At what village were David-Neel and Yongden able to replenish their provisions after their encounter with the strange lama?

3. David-Neel and Yongden later met up again with the pilgrims whose member had sore legs, and the pilgrims reported what?

4. What title did the strange lama who came up to the pair's fire address David-Neel by?

5. As a lama might, what did David-Neel do before this well-dressed man who greeted her and moved on without a word?

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