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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Arabic word for any type of educational institution, whether secular or religious?
(a) Nargileh.
(b) Madrasah.
(c) Alhandullellah.
(d) Lahmu.

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

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

4. When did Greg Mortenson begin his first trip into Afghanistan in Part 1: Chapter 3?
(a) March, 2002.
(b) May, 2000.
(c) December, 2001.
(d) June, 2001.

5. When was Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time first published?
(a) 2002.
(b) 2006.
(c) 2000.
(d) 2003.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to an enveloping outer garment worn by women in some Islamic traditions to cover their bodies in public places?

2. 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?

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

4. What did Greg Mortenson hire Sarfraz Khan to be for him in Part 1: Chapter 4?

5. What river is formed by the junction of the Vakhsh and Panj rivers?

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