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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. Back in the U.S., who suggested that Greg make school building his life work, his career?
2. According to Greg, who found peace in the quiet singing of the Korphe children?
3. Who did Greg hire to design the Korphe bridge?
4. Who warned Greg about traveling alone in Pakistan and to always get a guide he trusted?
5. After the rain stopped, who did Greg hire to build each end of the Korphe bridge?
Short Essay Questions
1. Upon returning to Pakistan in Chapters 10 through 12, what did Greg find had been done on the Korphe school project?
2. Who suggested Greg make school building his life work, and why?
3. How did Hoerni insist that George McGowan could help Greg with his school projects?
4. Why did Greg tell his Waziristan captors about his wife's pregnancy, and that she was due in less than a month?
5. Who was Brent and how did he help in Korphe?
6. According to Chapters 13 through 16, why did Greg start taking his meals in the kitchen?
7. What did Greg admit to Twaha about his relationship with Marina?
8. Why did Greg hire additional teachers for the government school mentioned in Chapters 13 through 16?
9. According to Chapters 13 through 16, who made up the new CAI board?
10. What happened when Greg contacted Tara after is Waziristan release, and being out of contact with her for several days?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How did 9/11 affect Greg's work in Pakistan and Afghanistan; his pleas for help, as well as his safety and that of his family?
Essay Topic 2
Define Greg's religious belief as a young man, and how his time in Rawalpindi impacted his religious belief system. Provide details from the book to support your response.
Essay Topic 3
What were the more significant donations to Greg's projects as detailed in the book, and which ones did he refuse, and why?
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