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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. What river is formed by the junction of the Vakhsh and Panj rivers?
2. When did the Soviet war in Afghanistan end?
3. When was Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time first published?
4. Opium production in Afghanistan has been on the rise since the United States occupation started in what year?
5. What is an international service-learning program sponsored by the Central Asia Institute that "helps educate American children about the world to show them they can make a difference one penny at a time"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What had led to a flood of donations for CAI in Part 1: Chapter 5? What did the money afford them the ability to build?
2. How was Baharak described in Mortenson's trip in Part 1: Chapter 4?
3. What did Mortenson learn from the children he passed traveling to Faizabad in Part 1: Chapter 6?
4. What obstacles did CAI face in building within Afghanistan in Part 1: Chapter 5?
5. What led to Sarfraz Khan's disfigurement? What skills did he possess?
6. How was Kabul described in Mortenson's Afghanistan visit in Part 1: Chapter 3?
7. When did Mortenson first enter Afghanistan in Part 1: Chapter 3? What scenes did he find?
8. What obstacles for Mortenson are presented in Part 1: Chapters 3 and 4?
9. Where did Sarfraz Khan take Mortenson in Part 1: Chapter 2? Whom did they meet there?
10. Why did Mortenson travel to Badakshan in Part 1: Chapter 4?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the allegations made against CAI and their response to the Kashmir earthquake. Allegedly, how much has been misappropriated and how?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the history of the opium trade in Afghanistan. Why did the opium trade grow following the outbreak of war in the country?
Essay Topic 3
Describe Mortenson's experiences traveling to Faizabad. With whom was Mortenson taken to stay for protection?
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