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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the headquarters of the Central Asia Institute?
(a) Boise, Idaho.
(b) Boulder, Colorado.
(c) Bellingham, Washington.
(d) Bozeman, Montana.

2. Under Taliban law, girls were allowed neither to work nor to be educated after the age of what?
(a) 8.
(b) 21.
(c) 14.
(d) 5.

3. Where did Mortenson spend his early childhood and adolescence?
(a) Romania.
(b) Italy.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Tanzania.

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

5. When was Greg Mortenson born?
(a) 1948.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1957.
(d) 1953.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2: Chapter 10, Sarfraz hired designers from where to design earthquake-proof schools?

2. In Part 2: Chapter 10, Sarfraz underwent surgery for what?

3. What is the state capital of Kashmir?

4. Approximately how many casualties were there from the Kashmir earthquake?

5. What profession does Greg Mortonson's wife hold?

(see the answer key)

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