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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How much money did the students at Greg's mother's school raise for Greg's project with their pennies fund-raising effort?
(a) $800.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $975.
(d) $250.

3. Who helped Greg quickly produce the rest of the donation letters after they found out about his project?
(a) Kishwar.
(b) Abdul.
(c) Changazi.
(d) Mouzafer.

4. When Greg became lost immediately after the failed climbing attempt, who had almost all of his belongings?
(a) The guide.
(b) His wife.
(c) A fellow climber.
(d) His assistant.

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

6. In Chapters 1 thorough 5, who asked Greg out on a date?
(a) Jahan.
(b) Tara.
(c) Fatima.
(d) Marina.

7. Where did Greg attend high school after returning to the U.S. as a teen?
(a) Saint Francis.
(b) Andover.
(c) Coon Rapids
(d) Ramsey.

8. With whom did Greg leave the Korphe school supplies once the hired truck reached its destination?
(a) Changazi.
(b) Mouzafer.
(c) Abdul.
(d) Twaha.

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

10. When Greg got back in the U.S., after his welcoming time in Korphe, he went to what place to get his possessions?
(a) Apartment of a friend.
(b) Work locker.
(c) Self-Storage.
(d) Basement of his family home.

11. 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 climbing assistant.
(c) Greg's guide.
(d) Greg's climbing group.

12. What did the people of Korphe call Greg as he stayed and rendered service to them?
(a) Greg sahib.
(b) Dr. Greg.
(c) Mr. Greg.
(d) Dr. M.

13. After visiting the Korphe school, who did Greg tell he would build a school for the village?
(a) Haji Ali.
(b) Mouzafer.
(c) Twaha.
(d) Mohammed Ali Changazi.

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

15. In Chapters 6 through 9, Greg worried that who would take the Korphe school supplies he had left in safe keeping?
(a) Police.
(b) Drug dealers.
(c) Bandits.
(d) Outlanders.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What item had Greg planned to leave on the mountain to honor his youngest sister?

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

4. What was the first name of Greg's dad?

5. Because Greg brought supplies to build the Korphe school, he was seen as someone with __ to build schools.

(see the answer keys)

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