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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. Where did Greg Mortenson serve in the U.S. Army after high school?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Japan.
(c) Germany.
(d) Ecuador.

2. 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) ERRA.
(b) SABAL.
(c) PURA.
(d) CHIRP.

3. What percentage of the students in the tent schools in Patika passed their tests in the spring in Part 2: Chapter 10?
(a) 60.
(b) 100.
(c) 95.
(d) 80.

4. What is the official name used by the U.S. government for the War in Afghanistan, together with a number of smaller military actions, under the umbrella of the global "War on Terror"?
(a) Operation Golden Eagle.
(b) Operation Griffin.
(c) Operation Phoenix.
(d) Operation Enduring Freedom.

5. In Part 2: Chapter 10, Sarfraz hired designers from where to design earthquake-proof schools?
(a) Canada.
(b) China.
(c) Japan.
(d) United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of missionaries were Greg Mortenson's parents?

2. What United States President signed the first directive for secret aid to the opponents of the pro-Soviet regime in Kabul?

3. What is an international service-learning program sponsored by the Central Asia Institute that "helps educate American children about the world to show them they can make a difference one penny at a time"?

4. What is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and the Islamic month for fasting?

5. K2 is located among what mountain range?

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