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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. K2 is located among what mountain range?
(a) Karakoram Range.
(b) Kirthar Range.
(c) Toba Kakar Range.
(d) Hindu Kush Range.

2. Who is the spiritual leader of the Taliban movement that operates in Afghanistan?
(a) Mohammed Omar.
(b) Mohammed Farkhar.
(c) Hokumati Azraw.
(d) Hokumati Darvishan.

3. When were a series of four coordinated suicide attacks by al-Qaeda taken against the United States?
(a) July 4, 2000.
(b) October 31, 2000.
(c) December 31, 1999.
(d) September 11, 2001.

4. 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) Karl Marlantes.
(b) Jonathan Franzen.
(c) David Oliver Relin.
(d) Stieg Larsson.

5. What village council or meeting must take place whenever a major decision is to be made within or for the people of a village in Afghanistan?
(a) Khost.
(b) Balkh.
(c) Jirga.
(d) Karokh.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date did Sarfraz enter Azad Kashmir in Part 2: Chapter 8?

2. What is the name of the Islamic holy book?

3. What is the official name used by the U.S. government for the War in Afghanistan, together with a number of smaller military actions, under the umbrella of the global "War on Terror"?

4. What is a non-written ethical code and traditional lifestyle which the indigenous Pashtun people from Afghanistan and Pakistan follow?

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

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