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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. When did the Partition of India take place?

2. When did Mortenson make a scathing speech at the Pentagon?

3. How many people in Afghanistan were reported killed by the Kashmir earthquake?

4. After his surgery, Mortenson ordered Sarfraz to take how long off work in Part 2: Chapter 10?

5. What is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and the Islamic month for fasting?

Short Essay Questions

1. How long after his recovery in Part 2: Chapter 10 was Sarfraz Khan working again? Where?

2. When was the school in Saw completed? What was the reaction of the Taliban?

3. What occupied Mortenson's mind upon returning to Montana in Part 2: Chapter 9?

4. What illness did Sartfraz Khan suffer from in Part 2: Chapter 10?

5. How did Chaudry feel about aid workers in Part 2: Chapter 10? Where was there hope?

6. When and where did Mortenson meet Wakil Karimi? Where was Wakil from?

7. What tasks was Sarfraz Khan in charge of after the Kashmir earthquake in Part 2: Chapter 10?

8. What did Farzana relate to Mortenson in Part 2: Chapter 9?

9. Why did Sarfraz Khan convince Mortenson to delay building permanent structures after the Kashmir earthquake?

10. What did the desks symbolize to the students in Pakistan after the earthquake?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the life and work of Greg Mortenson. How is this book related to Three Cups of Tea?

Essay Topic 2

Describe Dr. Ashraf Ghani and Mortenson's discoveries while on his first official trip in Afghanistan. Why did Dr. Ghani believe building schools in the city was far more important?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss Sarfraz Khan. How was Safraz injured in the military? What was his childhood like?

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