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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. From what country is it the most hazardous to reach K2?
(a) India.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) United States.
(d) China.

2. When did Greg Mortenson first meet Sarfraz Khan?
(a) 1999.
(b) 2002.
(c) 2000.
(d) 1995.

3. When did Greg Mortenson begin his first trip into Afghanistan in Part 1: Chapter 3?
(a) May, 2000.
(b) June, 2001.
(c) March, 2002.
(d) December, 2001.

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

5. In Part 2: Chapter 9, Sarfraz convinced Mortenson and the CAI to help provide what to remote places and schools?
(a) Internet connections.
(b) Electricity.
(c) Firewood.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the approximate population of Faizabad?

2. When did the Partition of India take place?

3. Where did Greg Mortenson earn a bachelor's degree in liberal studies and an associate's degree in nursing?

4. What was the magnitude of the Kashmir earthquake?

5. Kunar Province is located in what region of Afghanistan?

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