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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 trhough 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Greg's girlfriend begin dating while Greg was in Pakistan?
(a) A neurosurgeon.
(b) An internist.
(c) An intern.
(d) An anesthesiologist.

2. 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.
(a) Post cards.
(b) Phone calls.
(c) Letters.
(d) Pictures.

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

4. Hoerni called Greg soon after Amira's birth to let Greg know that he, Hoerni, had been diagnosed with what?
(a) Alzheimer's.
(b) Muscular Dystrophy.
(c) Cerebral Palsy.
(d) Leukemia.

5. Who did Greg send away after they arrived in Korphe, so he could stay and spend more time with the people?
(a) Darsney.
(b) Changazi.
(c) McCown.
(d) Mouzafer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Greg's failure to climb the ___ mountain in Pakistan led to great successes in his life.

2. Due to approaching winter, who told Greg that putting off the Korphe school would not be a problem since the kids had not had a school for centuries?

3. According to Chapters 10 through 12, what was Greg's annual salary as CAI director?

4. Where did Greg ride on the hired truck that carried the supplies for the Korphe school?

5. What was the only direct route to Korphe before the bridge?

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