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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Greg Mortenson earn a bachelor's degree in liberal studies and an associate's degree in nursing?
(a) The University of South Dakota.
(b) The University of Montana.
(c) The University of Kansas.
(d) The University of Minnesota.

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

3. Greg Mortenson's unique team of local employees was referred to as______________,
(a) The Great Eight.
(b) The Dirty Dozen.
(c) The Fab Five.
(d) The Live Five.

4. What is the name of the remote mountainous section of Afghanistan where the Kirghiz people live?
(a) The Firishta Corridor.
(b) The Wakhan Corridor.
(c) The Pashtun Corridor.
(d) The Durrani Corridor.

5. Where did Greg Mortenson serve in the U.S. Army after high school?
(a) Japan.
(b) Ecuador.
(c) Germany.
(d) Hawaii.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Greg Mortenson born?

2. What kind of missionaries were Greg Mortenson's parents?

3. What is the peak elevation of K2?

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

5. When did Greg Mortenson first meet Sarfraz Khan?

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