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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What pass between northern Pakistan and the Wakhan Corridor in Afghanistan is extremely remote and often closed off for six months or more during the winter due to heavy snows?
(a) The Tagao Pass.
(b) The Irshad Pass.
(c) The Gereshk Pass.
(d) The Darzab Pass.

2. Where did Greg Mortenson first meet Sarfraz Khan?
(a) Herat.
(b) Zuudkhan.
(c) Paghman.
(d) Sheberghan.

3. In Sarhad, Mortenson was touched by the excitement of the students, especially a young girl who had been left disabled due to what disease?
(a) Rickets.
(b) Gout.
(c) Yellow Fever.
(d) Smallpox.

4. What is the highest of civil awards and decorations given by the Government of Pakistan for the highest degree of service to the country and nation of Pakistan?
(a) Hilal-e-Shujaat.
(b) Sitara-i-Imtiaz.
(c) Tamgha-e-Quaid-e-Azam.
(d) Nishan-e-Pakistan.

5. What reconstruction authority was made by the military regime to accommodate the retired high military officials while keeping the command of the reconstruction and rehabilitation authority directly under the military in Pakistan?
(a) SABAL.
(b) CHIRP.
(c) PURA.
(d) ERRA.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the spring of 2005, Mortenson returned to Afghanistan to visit the newly finished school located in _________.

3. Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time was written by Greg Mortenson and what author?

4. When did Greg Mortenson begin his first trip into Afghanistan in Part 1: Chapter 3?

5. When did Mortenson make a scathing speech at the Pentagon?

(see the answer key)

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