Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace with Education in Afghanistan and Pakistan Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Greg Mortenson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace with Education in Afghanistan and Pakistan Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Greg Mortenson
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 2007, what percent of the opiates on the world market originated in Afghanistan?
(a) 58.
(b) 83.
(c) 92.
(d) 68.

2. Ariana Afghan Airlines was established when?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1966.
(d) 1973.

3. Along what dangerous road through the Khyber Pass did Greg Mortenson first enter Afghanistan?
(a) Sabah al Khair Highway.
(b) Grand Trunk Highway.
(c) Samak Highway.
(d) Ouled Nail Highway.

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) Tamgha-e-Quaid-e-Azam.
(b) Sitara-i-Imtiaz.
(c) Hilal-e-Shujaat.
(d) Nishan-e-Pakistan.

5. 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 Griffin.
(b) Operation Enduring Freedom.
(c) Operation Phoenix.
(d) Operation Golden Eagle.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Greg Mortenson first meet Sarfraz Khan?

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

3. What name refers to an Afghan freedom fighter?

4. What Kirghiz leader did Mortenson meet in Part 1: Chapter 6?

5. When did the Taliban rise to power by defeating their mujahadeen rivals and seizing control of Kandahar, spreading east?

Short Essay Questions

1. What information did Sarfraz Khan give to Mortenson when they met in Part 1: Chapter 2 about the region?

2. What did Mortenson learn from the minister of finance in Part 1: Chapter 3?

3. What important elements are introduced in Part 1: Chapters 1 and 2 regarding the setting of the narrative?

4. What obstacles did CAI face in building within Afghanistan in Part 1: Chapter 5?

5. What led to Sarfraz Khan's disfigurement? What skills did he possess?

6. How and when did the Taliban rise to power in Afghanistan? What laws did they enact?

7. What other works has Greg Mortenson written? What charity did he help form?

8. What was the impact of the Newsweek article in Part 1: Chapter 6? Where was Mortenson taken?

9. What did Mortenson learn from the children he passed traveling to Faizabad in Part 1: Chapter 6?

10. Where did Sarfraz Khan take Mortenson in Part 1: Chapter 2? Whom did they meet there?

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