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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of missionaries were Greg Mortenson's parents?
(a) Athiest.
(b) Christian.
(c) Lutheran.
(d) Mormon.

2. What does the word "taliban" mean in Arabic?
(a) Rulers.
(b) Almighty.
(c) Students.
(d) Rebels.

3. When did Greg Mortenson attempt to climb K2, leading to events that would inspire CAI?
(a) 1993.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1996.

4. Under Taliban law, girls were allowed neither to work nor to be educated after the age of what?
(a) 14.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 21.

5. For how long did Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time remain on the New York Times Best Seller List?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 29 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the War in Afghanistan begin with the United States invasion?

2. Where was Sarfraz Khan shot and permanently disfigured while in the military?

3. What river is formed by the junction of the Vakhsh and Panj rivers?

4. Along what dangerous road through the Khyber Pass did Greg Mortenson first enter Afghanistan?

5. What Kirghiz leader did Mortenson meet in Part 1: Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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