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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time was written by Greg Mortenson and what author?
(a) David Oliver Relin.
(b) Stieg Larsson.
(c) Karl Marlantes.
(d) Jonathan Franzen.

2. What Bantu language did Greg Mortenson learn fluently as a child?
(a) Arabic.
(b) Swahili.
(c) Latin.
(d) Farsi.

3. Where was Sarfraz Khan shot and permanently disfigured while in the military?
(a) His face.
(b) His spine.
(c) His leg.
(d) His hand.

4. Greg Mortenson's unique team of local employees was referred to as______________,
(a) The Great Eight.
(b) The Live Five.
(c) The Fab Five.
(d) The Dirty Dozen.

5. What is the peak elevation of K2?
(a) 14,496 feet.
(b) 19,470 feet.
(c) 28,251 feet.
(d) 14,411 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the highest of civil awards and decorations given by the Government of Pakistan for the highest degree of service to the country and nation of Pakistan?

2. What pass between northern Pakistan and the Wakhan Corridor in Afghanistan is extremely remote and often closed off for six months or more during the winter due to heavy snows?

3. What is the world's highest mountain?

4. Where did Greg Mortenson first meet Sarfraz Khan?

5. What is an international service-learning program sponsored by the Central Asia Institute that "helps educate American children about the world to show them they can make a difference one penny at a time"?

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