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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 through 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Greg got the news about building the bridge, with whom was he most disappointed?
(a) Himself.
(b) The village elders.
(c) The village leader.
(d) The people.

2. When Greg arrived back in Korphe a few days after 9/11, he learned that who had died?
(a) Mouzafer.
(b) Ywaha.
(c) Parvi.
(d) Haji Ali.

3. From what tribe was the chief that rode six days to ask Greg to help his people?
(a) Balti.
(b) Pashtun.
(c) Scythian.
(d) Kirghiz.

4. What kind of tea did Mouzafer make for Greg before continuing the journey, after they found each other again?
(a) Butter.
(b) Green.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

5. What was the name of the Afghan elderly king Greg met on a flight to Kabul?
(a) Zahir Shah.
(b) Baisal Baz.
(c) Abdul Shah.
(d) Kishwar Baig.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Greg tell to work on establishing a hostel in Skardu for students?

2. Hiking back to civilization after the failed climb, Greg lost sight of fellow hiker _____ and got lost.

3. What was the name of the principal at the overwhelmed Kabul school?

4. Where did Greg attend high school after returning to the U.S. as a teen?

5. According to Chapters 6 through 9, Greg's girlfriend told him that his few ___ did not refer to their relationship and that she did not want to wait around.

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