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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1910, David-Neel was sent on a research expedition for which nation?
(a) Belgium.
(b) England.
(c) Luxembourg.
(d) France.

2. David-Neel noted she was "a tiny precious child of" what city?
(a) Brussels.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Luxembourg.

3. What did David-Neel note regarding the spelling of the Tibetan names in her book?
(a) She spelled them phonetically.
(b) She spelled them in Old English.
(c) She spelled them in modern French.
(d) She spelled them in modern Tibetan.

4. David-Neel became a university professor in what country?
(a) France.
(b) Belgium.
(c) England.
(d) Luxembourg.

5. David-Neel had a stirring drive to travel and sought out what?
(a) Isolated places to be completely alone.
(b) Remote places where she could meet natives of the area.
(c) Distant places to apply her Oriental history expertise.
(d) Far off places that had never previously been explored.

Short Answer Questions

1. When David-Neel and Yongden returned to their path where they had first seen the unexpected village, what did they discover?

2. In 1910, what was the neighboring nation that compelled the Dalai Lama's exile?

3. What ruse did David-Neel use to conceal her crossing with Yongden at the border into Tibet without her two Chinese servants knowing?

4. The Dalai Lama had heard of David-Neel's scholarship in what field before they met?

5. Chapter I began as David-Neel and Yongden were about to enter into independent Tibet from which country?

(see the answer key)

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