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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose wife died in child birth?
(a) Mouzafer.
(b) Greg.
(c) George.
(d) Twaha.

2. It is mentioned in Chapters 10 through 12 that Greg met a Wakhi ___.
(a) Elder.
(b) Child.
(c) Tribesman.
(d) Woman.

3. At what meeting did Greg meet Tara Bishop?
(a) CAI.
(b) ACF.
(c) AA.
(d) AHF.

4. Due to approaching winter, who told Greg that putting off the Korphe school would not be a problem since the kids had not had a school for centuries?
(a) Twaha.
(b) Mouzafer.
(c) Haji.
(d) Changazi.

5. Who was relegated to bystander from supervisor during the Korphe school building project?
(a) Mouzafer.
(b) Haji.
(c) Twaha.
(d) Greg.

6. With whom did Greg agree to stay while in Waziristan?
(a) The leader of the armed men.
(b) A local family.
(c) The village leader.
(d) A village elder.

7. Besides Haji, who else in his household treated Greg like a son, and laughed while he made tea?
(a) Twaha.
(b) Sakina.
(c) Jahan.
(d) Fatima.

8. Before Greg was blind-folded and taken away, he was awakened in Waziristan by men pointing what at him?
(a) Spears.
(b) Guns.
(c) Knives.
(d) Pitchforks.

9. One of Greg's donors laughingly joked that his ____ could spend the amount of money he gave to have the Korphe bridge built, in one afternoon.
(a) Two daughters.
(b) Ex-wife.
(c) Oldest daughter.
(d) Wife.

10. Who warned Greg about traveling alone in Pakistan and to always get a guide he trusted?
(a) Kishwar Syed.
(b) Haji Ali.
(c) Abdul Shah.
(d) Changazi.

11. Greg built how many schools plus one additional school in one season, according to Chapters 13 through 16?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

12. How many rams were given as payment to keep a mercenary from stopping the school project in Korphe?
(a) 6.
(b) 10.
(c) 18.
(d) 12.

13. Who did Greg hire in Pakistan to be the problem solver for projects?
(a) Shah.
(b) Suleman.
(c) Mouzafer.
(d) Parvi.

14. Greg called Tara after he was freed in Waziristan and Tara confessed that she thought Greg was ___ when she did not hear from him for several days.
(a) Imprisoned.
(b) Lost.
(c) Hurt.
(d) Dead.

15. In recovering the lost Korphe building supplies, entrusted to Changazi, Greg realized that ___ of the supplies are simply gone.
(a) One-third.
(b) All.
(c) About a quarter.
(d) Half.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Greg hire in Pakistan to handle local aspects of projects?

2. What arrived in a red velvet box?

3. Who began building a hotel using Korphe school supplies?

4. On the day the Korphe school was completed, who handed Greg a ledger that accounted for all monies spent on the project?

5. On what night of his captivity did Greg tell his captors about his pregnant wife?

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