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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapters 10 through 12, it was mentioned that Greg and Haji's son talked about ____, both detailing their relationships.
(a) Work.
(b) Women.
(c) Family.
(d) Friends.

2. The Korphe vocational center was where women could meet and ____.
(a) Cook.
(b) Eat.
(c) Sew.
(d) Rest.

3. According to Greg, who found peace in the quiet singing of the Korphe children?
(a) He did.
(b) Hoerni.
(c) His wife.
(d) Haji Ali.

4. What did the captors give Greg, at his request, on the third day of his captivity?
(a) A Koran.
(b) Bandages for his wounds.
(c) A Bible.
(d) Clean drinking water.

5. Who was directed, during a meeting, to pay for Greg's personal living expenses while he worked on his projects, as mentioned in Chapters 10 through 12?
(a) McCown.
(b) Hoerni.
(c) Reichardt.
(d) Villard.

6. How much was the check written to Greg to have the bridge built in Korphe, as mentioned in Chapters 10 through 12?
(a) $10,000.
(b) $5,000.
(c) $12,000.
(d) $25,000.

7. How many days after meeting did Greg and Tara make a major relationship decision about themselves?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 10.

8. What was the name of Mohammed Aslam Khan's daughter, who excelled academically after Greg build a school in their village?
(a) Shakeela.
(b) Sakina.
(c) Jahan.
(d) Fatima.

9. Who insisted that a certain person pay Greg's personal living expenses while Greg continued his projects?
(a) Tara Bishop
(b) George McCown.
(c) Jean Hoerni.
(d) Louis Rechardt.

10. After a short period of time, what did Greg and Tara decide about their relationship?
(a) To date.
(b) To be friends.
(c) To get married.
(d) To get engaged.

11. Before Greg was blind-folded and taken away, he was awakened in Waziristan by men pointing what at him?
(a) Spears.
(b) Pitchforks.
(c) Guns.
(d) Knives.

12. The new CAI board of directors included Hoerni's widow, Jennifer ____.
(a) Smith.
(b) Hoerni.
(c) Johnson.
(d) Wilson.

13. Back in Pakistan, Greg discovered his building supplies for the Korphe school were gone, and ___ helped him recover some of them.
(a) Parvi.
(b) Changazi.
(c) Twaha.
(d) Haji.

14. How much money did Hoerni leave for the continuation of the CAI?
(a) One million dollars.
(b) Half a million dollars.
(c) Two million dollars.
(d) One and a half million dollars.

15. In order to lower the teacher student ratio, Greg hired more teachers for the ____ school.
(a) Skardu.
(b) Government.
(c) Korphe.
(d) Rawalpindi.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Korphe vocational center helped women ____ money.

2. When the people had to wait until a rain passed to begin building on the Korphe bridge, Greg joined the people in a __ hunt.

3. It is mentioned in Chapters 10 through 12 that Greg met a Wakhi ___.

4. At one point in Chapters 13 through 16, it is mentioned that Tara went to Pakistan, bringing ___ along.

5. Greg had returned to the U.S., and according to Chapters 10 through 12 was working at a __.

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