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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 73, Chapters 1 - 8).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the new word Lhamo hears to describe herself and her family as displaced people?
(a) Refugees.
(b) Helions.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Friends.

2. What word means "Aunt" in Lhamo's language?
(a) Migmar.
(b) Shumo.
(c) Ashang.
(d) Ama.

3. What does "Pala" mean?
(a) Father.
(b) Sister.
(c) Mother.
(d) Brother.

4. Where does Ama think she may have gotten a job in Part I?
(a) At a lawyer's office.
(b) Picking fruit at an orchard.
(c) At the department store.
(d) At a diner.

5. Who is a respected teacher and elder in the camp?
(a) Gen Riki.
(b) Gen Hlio.
(c) Gen Genla.
(d) Gen Lobsang.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who starves to death on the journey to the camp?

2. What does "Ama" mean in Lhamo's language?

3. When does Ama say they should be ready to flee their home village?

4. What do the invaders wish to be called?

5. What do the Tibetans call the invaders?

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