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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 kind of missionaries were Greg Mortenson's parents?
(a) Lutheran.
(b) Athiest.
(c) Christian.
(d) Mormon.

2. As CAI built a school in Baharak, who began moving into the Wakhan and negotiating contracts with villages there to begin building schools?
(a) Shaukat Ali Chaudry.
(b) Sarfraz Khan.
(c) Ashraf Ghani.
(d) Wakil Karimi.

3. Who formed the The Central Asia Institute as an American non-profit organization along with Greg Mortenson?
(a) Helmut Reinhardt.
(b) Bill Gates.
(c) Hiroshi Fujikawa.
(d) Jean Hoerni.

4. When did the Taliban rise to power by defeating their mujahadeen rivals and seizing control of Kandahar, spreading east?
(a) 1993.
(b) 1995.
(c) 1998.
(d) 1999.

5. 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) David Oliver Relin.
(d) Karl Marlantes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where are the headquarters of the Central Asia Institute?

3. When did the Panjdeh Incident take place?

4. Where was Sarfraz Khan shot and permanently disfigured while in the military?

5. Where did Mortenson spend his early childhood and adolescence?

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