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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Yongden cast what in the air to catch and consult prophets before he told the pilgrims that ahead they would come across a roadside shrine?
(a) Marbles.
(b) Pebbles.
(c) Coins.
(d) Gems.

2. David-Neel and Yongden had a narrow escape when he was stopped by armed robbers on the path ahead of her when they took how many rupes and began to open his pack?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

3. On the unmapped path, David-Neel and Yongden risked running into bands of thieves who might kill them to keep what secret?
(a) Their stolen goods.
(b) Their identities.
(c) Their hiding places.
(d) Their methods.

4. As David-Neel and Yongden traveled farther, they were more sure of being taken as pilgrims and stayed with whom instead of in forests?
(a) Farmers.
(b) Landowners.
(c) Villagers.
(d) Herdsmen.

5. The morning after David-Neel's encounter with a well-dressed man, she lost and frantically looked for what before she found it?
(a) Her cups.
(b) Her forks and spoons.
(c) Her small compass.
(d) Her plates.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yongden was continually stopped and asked to perform what type of rituals along their way?

2. What did David-Neel and Yongden eventually hear that alerted them that someone was approaching from behind them?

3. Who went with David-Neel over the gorge as ferrymen pulled them by a towline which broke and left them suspended over the ravine?

4. What pass did David-Neel and Yongden initially travel toward with two Chinese men hired to help carry their loads?

5. Whom was David-Neel a guest of in Tibet for a time prior to her Lhasa trip?

(see the answer key)

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