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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Yongden and David-Neel arranged to travel in Tibet disguised as what type of pilgrims?
(a) Dokpas.
(b) Ladki.
(c) Popas.
(d) Arjopas.

2. The Dalai Lama was in exile in 1910 for what sort of troubles with a neighboring nation?
(a) "Cultural."
(b) "Religious."
(c) "Political."
(d) "Immigration."

3. The Dalai Lama had heard of David-Neel's scholarship in what field before they met?
(a) Tibetan customs.
(b) Tibetan religion.
(c) Tibetan history.
(d) Tibetan government.

4. Following the blizzard, how long did David-Neel and Yongden journey on the commonly used trail before they encountered anyone?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 2 weeks.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did David-Neel study as a young woman?

3. Which agency sent David-Neel on her 1910 expedition?

4. The Introduction to My Journey to Lhasa provided the background for which of David-Neel's historic treks into remote Asia?

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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