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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did the villagers promise to go out and look for the next day after Greg was welcomed into Korphe?
(a) Greg's climbing group.
(b) Greg's climbing assistant.
(c) Greg's wife and guide.
(d) Greg's guide.

2. Greg returned to Pakistan with the money to build the Korphe bridge and entered Haji Ali's kitchen, which was ruled by Haji's _____.
(a) Oldest Daughter.
(b) Cook.
(c) Wife.
(d) Housekeeper.

3. It is mentioned in Chapters 10 through 12 that Greg met a Wakhi ___.
(a) Child.
(b) Tribesman.
(c) Woman.
(d) Elder.

4. Greg's failure to climb the ___ mountain in Pakistan led to great successes in his life.
(a) K4.
(b) K2.
(c) K5.
(d) K3.

5. The hired truck that carried the Korphe school supplies was stopped en route due to local ____.
(a) Funeral.
(b) Conflict.
(c) Wedding.
(d) Holiday.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times did Greg call his girlfriend while he was away in Pakistan, according to Chapters 6 through 9?

2. How many days did it take Greg and his supply guide to buy all the items they needed for the Korphe school before they were delivered to a hired truck for transport?

3. When the people had to wait until a rain passed to begin building on the Korphe bridge, Greg joined the people in a __ hunt.

4. Back in Pakistan, Greg met ___ Parvi, who now worked with Changazi.

5. Who paid the ram price to the mercenary to keep the Korphe school project from being shut down?

(see the answer key)

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