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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 2007, what percent of the opiates on the world market originated in Afghanistan?
(a) 92.
(b) 68.
(c) 58.
(d) 83.

2. In Sarhad, Mortenson was touched by the excitement of the students, especially a young girl who had been left disabled due to what disease?
(a) Yellow Fever.
(b) Gout.
(c) Smallpox.
(d) Rickets.

3. What kind of missionaries were Greg Mortenson's parents?
(a) Lutheran.
(b) Athiest.
(c) Christian.
(d) Mormon.

4. When it was first established, 49% of Ariana Afghan Airlines was owned by what company?
(a) Pan American World Airways.
(b) Halliburton.
(c) Boeing.
(d) Ford Motor Company.

5. What reconstruction authority was made by the military regime to accommodate the retired high military officials while keeping the command of the reconstruction and rehabilitation authority directly under the military in Pakistan?
(a) CHIRP.
(b) PURA.
(c) SABAL.
(d) ERRA.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Greg Mortenson earn a bachelor's degree in liberal studies and an associate's degree in nursing?

2. What is the capital of Afghanistan?

3. Into what areas does CAI specialize in going into first to establish schools?

4. Where did Mortenson spend his early childhood and adolescence?

5. In Part 1: Chapter 6, Mortenson traveled with his bookkeeper in the Wakhan to Baharak shortly after following the publication of an article from what publication, claiming an American soldier flushed the Koran down a toilet?

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