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

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

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

4. Where did Greg Mortenson first meet Sarfraz Khan?
(a) Zuudkhan.
(b) Herat.
(c) Paghman.
(d) Sheberghan.

5. For how long did Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time remain on the New York Times Best Seller List?
(a) 29 weeks.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 8 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What pass between northern Pakistan and the Wakhan Corridor in Afghanistan is extremely remote and often closed off for six months or more during the winter due to heavy snows?

2. Ariana Afghan Airlines was established when?

3. Under Taliban law, girls were allowed neither to work nor to be educated after the age of what?

4. Into what village was Greg Mortenson taken and nursed back to health following his attempt at K2?

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

(see the answer key)

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