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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24 and 25, pp. 241-267.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who built the jail in Kabul in 1626?
(a) Ahmad Khan.
(b) Genghis Khan.
(c) Tamerlane.
(d) King Babar.

2. What was the topic of the conference Ghosh and Rahman attended in Singapore?
(a) Refugee resettlement.
(b) Religious freedom.
(c) Family planning.
(d) Economic development.

3. What sites did the tourism director, Mr. Ngoc, try to advertise to draw visitors?
(a) The beaches.
(b) The historical sites.
(c) The brothels.
(d) The sites related to famous battles.

4. What did every train include in the Goktiek area?
(a) A caboose.
(b) A sleeper car.
(c) A dining car.
(d) An armored van behind the engine.

5. Which Kipling book did Theroux refer to when describing Lahore?
(a) Kim.
(b) Gunga Din.
(c) Just-so Stories.
(d) The Jungle Book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was interesting about the blond Sadiq picked up at the bar in Istanbul?

2. What book was Mr. Thanoo reading in Chapter 21?

3. What was the approximate population of Bangladesh?

4. How many tunnels went through the mountain pass?

5. What was the greatest annoyance during the afternoon ride to Rameswaram in Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

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