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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 Sarfraz begin his tour of the areas impacted by the earthquake in Part 2: Chapter 7?
(a) Vehari.
(b) Abbottabad.
(c) Balakot.
(d) Muridke.

2. What village council or meeting must take place whenever a major decision is to be made within or for the people of a village in Afghanistan?
(a) Jirga.
(b) Khost.
(c) Karokh.
(d) Balkh.

3. Approximately how many casualties were there from the Kashmir earthquake?
(a) 120,000.
(b) 79,000.
(c) 35,000.
(d) 50,000.

4. When it was first established, 49% of Ariana Afghan Airlines was owned by what company?
(a) Boeing.
(b) Ford Motor Company.
(c) Pan American World Airways.
(d) Halliburton.

5. As CAI built a school in Baharak, who began moving into the Wakhan and negotiating contracts with villages there to begin building schools?
(a) Sarfraz Khan.
(b) Shaukat Ali Chaudry.
(c) Ashraf Ghani.
(d) Wakil Karimi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Wakil Karimi grow up?

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

3. Where did Greg Mortenson first meet Sarfraz Khan?

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"?

5. What former mujahadeen commander was in charge of the Border Security Force in eastern Badakshan in Part 1: Chapter 6?

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