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

2. What is a twin-engine, tandem rotor heavy-lift helicopter?
(a) LAMPS SH-60B Seahawk 2.
(b) OH-58 Kiowa.
(c) Boeing CH-47 Chinook.
(d) Westland WAH-64 Apache Longbow.

3. After how long of a journey was Sarfraz finally returned to Pakistan where he underwent surgery in Part 2: Chapter 10?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 10 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 1 week.

4. What profession does Greg Mortonson's wife hold?
(a) Physical trainer.
(b) Clinical psychologist.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Accountant.

5. What is the world's highest mountain?
(a) Mt. Kilimanjaro.
(b) Mount Everest.
(c) Mt. Whitney.
(d) Mt. McKinley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Greg Mortenson's unique team of local employees was referred to as______________,

2. From what country is it the most hazardous to reach K2?

3. How old was Greg Mortenson when his family moved to Minnesota in the 1970s?

4. When did the Soviet war in Afghanistan begin?

5. In addition to the Government Boys' Degree High School, what other school was completely demolished by the Kashmir earthquake in Patika?

(see the answer key)

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