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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. In Sarhad, Mortenson was touched by the excitement of the students, especially a young girl who had been left disabled due to what disease?
2. In the spring of 2005, Mortenson returned to Afghanistan to visit the newly finished school located in _________.
3. Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time was written by Greg Mortenson and what author?
4. Where did Greg Mortenson first meet Sarfraz Khan?
5. Who formed the The Central Asia Institute as an American non-profit organization along with Greg Mortenson?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Mortenson learn from the children he passed traveling to Faizabad in Part 1: Chapter 6?
2. What led to Sarfraz Khan's disfigurement? What skills did he possess?
3. What obstacles for Mortenson are presented in Part 1: Chapters 3 and 4?
4. Why did Mortenson not refuse the nearly impossible task of building a school in the Wakhan Corridor?
5. What was the impact of the Newsweek article in Part 1: Chapter 6? Where was Mortenson taken?
6. How and when did the Taliban rise to power in Afghanistan? What laws did they enact?
7. What did Mortenson learn from the minister of finance in Part 1: Chapter 3?
8. What information did Sarfraz Khan give to Mortenson when they met in Part 1: Chapter 2 about the region?
9. How was Kabul described in Mortenson's Afghanistan visit in Part 1: Chapter 3?
10. What did Mortenson hire Sarfraz Khan as in Part 1: Chapter 4?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe Mortenson's experiences traveling to Faizabad. With whom was Mortenson taken to stay for protection?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss reactions in Afghanistan to the Newsweek article printed in 2005. How were NGOs in danger?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the reasons CAI was unable to contribute aid to the people of Pakistan after the Kashmir earthquake. What were the major relief charities from the U.S.?
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