SILK ROAD PART -3

What is the chapter 'Silk Road' about?

• About the author's journey to complete the Kora.

• About the author's journey to Ravu

• About the author's journey to Ravu

• About the author's journey to kashmeer

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is meant by 'Kora'?

• Yoga Aasanas

• Medication

• Name of a small town

• Medication performed by Buddhist believers

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is Mount Kailash important for the author's long journey in the mountains?

• To show his essential display in Buddhist beliefs

• To show his friends that he is adventurous

• To meet a friend that lived in the mountains

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

What does Lhamo's act of giving the coat made of sheepskin reflect about her?

• she was charitable

• she was native

• she respected the author

• she cared for the author

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Select the statement(s)that justify(s)the title of the chapter "Silk Road"

I) Silk is the lake's name that the author crosses

II)The author explored the old silk route which was one of the historical routes for trade

III)The author enjoyed buying silk for his friends

IV)The author sees the creation of the silk cloth on his entire journey

• II and IV

• only II

• I & III

• Only IV

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

Select the suitable option for the given statements,based on your reading of 'Silk Road'.

i)The author looks at the passing landscape with childlike curiosity and excitement

ii) The author has not expected the landscape to be so beautiful yet grim.

• Both i and ii can be inferred

• Both i and ii can not be inferred

• i can be inferred but ii can not be inferred

• i can not be inferred but ii can be inferred

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

Select the option(s) that can be used to describe a Tibetan Mastiff

i) Ferocious ii)Alert iii) Friendly iv) Goofy v) Loyal

• i and ii

• iii and iv

• iv and v

• i and v

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Why did the driver stop the car at a sharp turn?

• The author enjoyed buying silk for his friends

• Because the author was feeling sick

• As the car's tyre got punctured

• As a long track of snow was in front of them

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

'The slope was steep and studded with major rocks,but somehow Tsetan negotiated them,his four wheel drive vehicle lurching from one obstacle to the next.

The given line shows that.........

• the journey to do the Kora was not easy

• the time chosen by the author to do the Kora was not correct

• Tsetan was an expert driver who knew which route to take through the roads

• Tsetan was bound to damage his vehicle in driving his car in such rough patches

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why was Hor an ugly and miserable place ?

• there was no modern markets

• there was accumulated waste & no vegetation

• there was no proper medical facilities

• there was no place to live

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5