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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who met Greg at the door when he arrived to find out why they did not meet him when he returned stateside?
(a) Jeanne.
(b) Fatima.
(c) Marina.
(d) Tara.

3. Greg's dad died of what?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Stroke.
(c) Kidney failure.
(d) Heart attack.

4. Who served Greg his tea when he was welcomed into Korphe?
(a) Jahan.
(b) Fatima.
(c) Sakina.
(d) Twaha.

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

6. After Greg arrived in Pakistan with the money to build the Korphe school, where did he go to get a room?
(a) In Skardu.
(b) In Kuardu.
(c) In Rawalpindi.
(d) In Korphe.

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

8. Who told Greg he could not build the school until he first built a bridge?
(a) Changazi.
(b) Twaha.
(c) Haji.
(d) Mouzafer.

9. Where did Greg ride on the hired truck that carried the supplies for the Korphe school?
(a) Inside the cab.
(b) On top of the load.
(c) On the roof of the cab.
(d) Inside with the load.

10. How many times did Greg call his girlfriend while he was away in Pakistan, according to Chapters 6 through 9?
(a) Once.
(b) None.
(c) Twice.
(d) Several.

11. In Chapters 6 through 9, who did Greg expect to meet him upon his return stateside?
(a) Dr. Villard.
(b) Dr. Reichardt.
(c) Dr. Hoerni.
(d) Dr. Anesthi.

12. What was the name of the copy shop that did not have typewriters when Greg needed to rent one to finish his donation letters?
(a) Lazer Ink and Copy.
(b) Lazer Image.
(c) Lazer Copy.
(d) Lazer Supply.

13. Greg had made the climb attempt in order to honor his youngest sister, ______ memory.
(a) Kari's.
(b) Sonja's.
(c) Jerene's.
(d) Christa's.

14. Where was Fort Leonardwood located?
(a) Missouri.
(b) Minnesota.
(c) California.
(d) New York.

15. Who donated the $12,000 Greg said he needed to build the school in Korphe?
(a) McCown.
(b) Brokaw.
(c) Hoerni.
(d) Reichardt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What supply item for the Korphe school had to be bargained for over many hours?

2. What was the only item Greg had with him when he got lost after the failed climb?

3. Greg did not fit in during his teens until he went where?

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

5. The hired truck that carried the Korphe school supplies was stopped en route due to local ____.

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