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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where was Sarfraz Khan shot and permanently disfigured while in the military?
2. As CAI built a school in Baharak, who began moving into the Wakhan and negotiating contracts with villages there to begin building schools?
3. What is the name given to one of Asia's two principal areas of illicit opium production, located at the crossroads of Central, South, and Western Asia?
4. When did the Iranian Revolution take place?
5. How old was Greg Mortenson when his family moved to Minnesota in the 1970s?
Short Essay Questions
1. How was Kabul described in Mortenson's Afghanistan visit in Part 1: Chapter 3?
2. What obstacles for Mortenson are presented in Part 1: Chapters 3 and 4?
3. What was the impact of the Newsweek article in Part 1: Chapter 6? Where was Mortenson taken?
4. What did Mortenson hire Sarfraz Khan as in Part 1: Chapter 4?
5. How was Baharak described in Mortenson's trip in Part 1: Chapter 4?
6. What led to Sarfraz Khan's disfigurement? What skills did he possess?
7. What important elements are introduced in Part 1: Chapters 1 and 2 regarding the setting of the narrative?
8. How did Sarfraz Khan prove to be an asset to Mortenson in Part 1: Chapters 3 and 4?
9. How was Sandhar Khan's position on the opium trade described in Part 1: Chapter 5?
10. When did Mortenson first enter Afghanistan in Part 1: Chapter 3? What scenes did he find?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss Sarfraz Khan. How was Safraz injured in the military? What was his childhood like?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the geography of K2 and Mortenson's experiences there as detailed in Three Cups of Tea. What criticism has Mortenson's previous book drawn?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the events surrounding September 11, 2001. When did the United States declare war with Afghanistan? Why?
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