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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 is the capital of Afghanistan?
(a) Khandud.
(b) Dorufchah.
(c) Ashkasham.
(d) Kabul.

2. 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) 4 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 29 weeks.
(d) 8 months.

3. Into what village was Greg Mortenson taken and nursed back to health following his attempt at K2?
(a) Korphe.
(b) Peshawar.
(c) Sadiqabad.
(d) Khuzdar.

4. What young orphan who was talented at fixing cars did Mortenson want to help in Part 1: Chapter 5?
(a) Akbar.
(b) Ashiqullah.
(c) Abdul.
(d) Asslam.

5. What is the name of Greg Mortenson's sister, in whose memory he sought to climb K2?
(a) Christa.
(b) Samantha.
(c) Rebecca.
(d) Marsha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does NGO stand for?

2. Under what Soviet leader did the Soviet war in Afghanistan come to an end?

3. What is the largest branch of Islam?

4. What is the world's highest mountain?

5. When did the Iranian Revolution take place?

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