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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are an Eastern Iranian ethnic group with populations primarily between the Hindu Kush mountains in Afghanistan and the Indus River in Pakistan?
(a) Pashtuns.
(b) Dolomites.
(c) Sunnis.
(d) Shiites.

2. What man who was the objective of his mission did Marcus see in Chapter 11?
(a) Gulab.
(b) Sarawa.
(c) Sharmak.
(d) David.

3. Who hurried over to Marcus and told him to run since Taliban fighters were in the village in Chapter 11?
(a) Sharmak.
(b) Gulab.
(c) Ahmad.
(d) Sarawa.

4. With his last words, Axe asked Marcus to do what?
(a) Ask his dad for forgiveness.
(b) Tell his wife he loved her.
(c) Tell his mom he loved her.
(d) Adopt his dog.

5. Danny died in whose arms in Chapter 8?
(a) Marcus'.
(b) Morgan's.
(c) Mikey's.
(d) Axe's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Marcus next to when he was discovered by the villagers in Chapter 9?

2. Who spoke with Sharmak while in the mountains in Chapter 11?

3. What is the title of Chapter 8?

4. Sarawa and other villagers took Marcus away to a cave on what day in Chapter 10?

5. What is the name of the town where the American base was near the village in Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened after Marcus fell down the mountainside in Chapter 7? How was he reunited with his team?

2. What did Marcus encounter as he searched for water in Chapter 9? How does he describe his plight?

3. What happened after Marcus and his team released the goatherds in Chapter 7? What led to gunfire erupting?

4. What plan did Marcus and the villagers develop in order to reach the military base in Chapter 10? What was Marcus treated with for pain?

5. In what ways did the villagers show generosity in protecting Marcus in Chapter 11? How did he attempt to repay them?

6. When was Marcus taken to a cave by the villagers in Chapter 10? How does he describe the experience?

7. Who told the men to fall back in the beginning of Chapter 8? How was Marcus saved by a fallen log in the chapter?

8. What led up to Marcus discovering water in Chapter 9?

9. How does the author describe the atmosphere at Marcus's parents home in Chapter 10?

10. What happened after Marcus returned to the village from the caves in Chapter 10?

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