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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. From what country is it the most hazardous to reach K2?
(a) India.
(b) China.
(c) Pakistan.
(d) United States.

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

3. What is the world's highest mountain?
(a) Mount Everest.
(b) Mt. Whitney.
(c) Mt. McKinley.
(d) Mt. Kilimanjaro.

4. What is the highest of civil awards and decorations given by the Government of Pakistan for the highest degree of service to the country and nation of Pakistan?
(a) Sitara-i-Imtiaz.
(b) Nishan-e-Pakistan.
(c) Hilal-e-Shujaat.
(d) Tamgha-e-Quaid-e-Azam.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What does NGO stand for?

3. When was Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time first published?

4. 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"?

5. Where did Greg Mortenson first meet Sarfraz Khan?

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