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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What area of around 367,000 square miles that overlaps the mountains of four countries of Southeast Asia (Burma, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand) is one of Asia's two main illicit opium-producing areas?
(a) The Emerald Trinagle.
(b) The Golden Triangle.
(c) The Ruby Crescent.
(d) The Silver Crescent.

2. When it was first established, 49% of Ariana Afghan Airlines was owned by what company?
(a) Pan American World Airways.
(b) Ford Motor Company.
(c) Boeing.
(d) Halliburton.

3. What Bantu language did Greg Mortenson learn fluently as a child?
(a) Arabic.
(b) Farsi.
(c) Latin.
(d) Swahili.

4. What is the largest branch of Islam?
(a) Shia Islam.
(b) Shukran Islam.
(c) Sunni Islam.
(d) Sokkar Islam.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Greg Mortenson first meet Sarfraz Khan?

2. Sarfraz was pathological about avoiding letting anyone know what in Part 1: Chapter 5?

3. What is the name of the Islamic holy book?

4. In addition to opiates, Afghanistan is also the largest producer of what drug in the world?

5. K2 is located among what mountain range?

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