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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. When did the Soviet war in Afghanistan end?
(a) 2000.
(b) 1994.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1989.

2. What Islamic movement was founded by Muhammad Qasim Nanotvi, Muhammad Yaqub Nanautawi, Shah Rafi al-Din, Sayyid Muhammad Abid, Zulfiqar Ali, Fadhl al-Rahman 'Usmani and Rashid Ahmad Gangohi?
(a) Farakh movement.
(b) Deobandi movement.
(c) Khandud movement.
(d) Munay movement.

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

5. Who formed the The Central Asia Institute as an American non-profit organization along with Greg Mortenson?
(a) Bill Gates.
(b) Hiroshi Fujikawa.
(c) Jean Hoerni.
(d) Helmut Reinhardt.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the War in Afghanistan begin with the United States invasion?

2. What does NGO stand for?

3. When did the fall of the communist Mohammad Najibullah-regime take place?

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

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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