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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Hiking back to civilization after the failed climb, Greg lost sight of fellow hiker _____ and got lost.
(a) Changazi.
(b) Scott Darsney.
(c) Mouzafer.
(d) George McCown.

5. Who taught Greg how to use a computer?
(a) Hoerni.
(b) George.
(c) Syed.
(d) Tara.

6. What very rare ingredient was served to Greg with his tea in Korphe, indicating Greg was given the best of all the village had to offer?
(a) Cinammon.
(b) Mint leaf.
(c) Honey.
(d) Sugar.

7. After Greg had the money to build the school in Korphe, he went back to Pakistan and got a ___ .
(a) Room in a hostel.
(b) Room in a family's home.
(c) Roof top room.
(d) Basement room.

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

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

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

11. Where did Greg sleep to avoid the cost of an apartment?
(a) His self-storage unit.
(b) His girlfriend's house.
(c) His car.
(d) His best friend's garage.

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

13. When Greg finally encountered his guide after being lost, what did Greg agree to let his guide carry for him because he was too weak?
(a) His extra food.
(b) Himself.
(c) His pack.
(d) His canteen.

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

15. Because Greg brought supplies to build the Korphe school, he was seen as someone with __ to build schools.
(a) Passion,
(b) Connections.
(c) Vision.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapters 1 thorough 5, who asked Greg out on a date?

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.

3. Who met Greg at the door when he arrived to find out why they did not meet him when he returned stateside?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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