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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 is the Arabic word for any type of educational institution, whether secular or religious?
(a) Madrasah.
(b) Alhandullellah.
(c) Nargileh.
(d) Lahmu.

2. When were a series of four coordinated suicide attacks by al-Qaeda taken against the United States?
(a) July 4, 2000.
(b) October 31, 2000.
(c) December 31, 1999.
(d) September 11, 2001.

3. What is the capital of Afghanistan?
(a) Dorufchah.
(b) Khandud.
(c) Ashkasham.
(d) Kabul.

4. What word, translated as "way" or "path" refers to the code of conduct or religious law of Islam?
(a) Sharia.
(b) Khosrau.
(c) Zoroaster.
(d) Parcham.

5. What refers to the Hindko speaking community who belong to the Hazara region of Pakistan?
(a) Hazarewal.
(b) Muezzin.
(c) Dajaaj.
(d) Sokkar.

Short Answer Questions

1. When it was first established, 49% of Ariana Afghan Airlines was owned by what company?

2. When was Pakistan struck by a major earthquake in the narrative?

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

4. What is the approximate population of Faizabad?

5. The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan was formed after the Saur Revolution which took place in what year?

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