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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did Greg sleep to avoid the cost of an apartment?
2. Who bargained for hours for one of the Korphe school supply items?
3. In one village, ___ village elders, along with the person Greg entrusted with the Korphe school supplies, insisted that Greg build a school in their village.
4. Where did Greg ride on the hired truck that carried the supplies for the Korphe school?
5. When Greg got back in the U.S., after his welcoming time in Korphe, he went to what place to get his possessions?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Greg find on the day he visited the Korphe "school"?
2. How did Greg and Mouzafer reconnect after Greg got lost the first time, after the failed K2 climb?
3. How did Greg lose his dad and his sister Christa?
4. What was Greg's attitude about spending money in Pakistan for his travel and accommodations?
5. What type of relationship did Greg have with Christa?
6. How did Greg get so tired that he lost sight of his guide and fellow climber and then got lost, after the failed K2 attempt?
7. How did Kishwar Syed help Greg with his letter writing effort to raise money for the Korphe school project?
8. Once back in the states, after the disappointing news at Korphe, why was Greg reluctant to call Hoerni?
9. How was Greg treated by the people of Korphe when he stumbled upon their village after getting lost a second time?
10. How did Greg use his medical training to help the people of Korphe?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Greg and Haji Ali developed a relationship overtime. Describe this relationship, as well as how this relationship connected Greg with other members of Haji's family. How did any of these relationships help Greg as he worked on the projects not just in Korphe, but later in other parts of Pakistan.
Essay Topic 2
What projects did Greg complete in Korphe, as detailed in the book, and how did each completed project impact the women of Korphe?
Essay Topic 3
What happened with Greg in Waziristan? What other incidents and/or situations indicated the personal danger Greg was in as he worked and traveled in these foreign nations?
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