- 1. The Name of the book we are reading is called what?
- 2. The story starts in what country?
- 3. Greg Mortenson has just failed climbing what mountain?
- 4. How does Greg end up in the town of Korphe and meeting Haji Ali?
A) He gets lost
B) He wants to build a school there
C) He choses to take a different route
D) He wants to climb a different mountain
- 5. Before high school, on what continent did Greg live?
- 6. What disability did Greg's sister Christa have?
A) Cancer
B) Down's Syndrom
C) Insomnia
D) Epilepsy
- 7. What degree does he get in college?
A) Education
B) Nursing
C) Climbing
D) Business
- 8. How much does money Greg need to build his school?
Begin answer with a $ and include a comma.
- 9. In chapter 6 we read how easy it was to get his supplies to Korphe.
A) True
B) False
- 10. Greg discovers that what Korphe needs before the school can be built is a...
- 11. The American Himalayan Foundation gave Greg what?
A) Money for plane tickets
B) Money for a bridge
C) $20,000 for a school
D) A years salary
- 12. Greg meets his future wife at a dinner honoring Edmund Hilary, one of the first people to climb Mt.Everest. After meeting Tara, how soon did they get married?
A) 6 weeks
B) 6 months
C) 6 hours
D) 6 days
- 13. Haji Ali takes Greg's tools and ledger away from him? Why does he do this?
You answer will mostly likely show as incorrect. Don't worry about this.
- 14. In Waziristan, how many days was he held hostage?
A) 5 days
B) 9 days
C) 7 days
D) 11 days
- 15. Are Greg and Kara expecting a boy or a girl?
A) Boy
B) Girl
- 16. Why is Haji Ali willing to give up half of their villages wealth to Haji Mehdi?
You answer will mostly likely show as incorrect. Don't worry about this.
- 17. Beside schools, CAI began helping this area by providing...
A) Food
B) Religious Education
C) Housing
D) Clean Water
- 18. Pakistan was in a war with what country?
A) Afganistan
B) Iran
C) India
D) Nepal
- 19. While in India Greg mourns the loss of one of his heroes. Who was it?
A) Mother Terena
B) Mother Teresa
C) Mother Tahira
D) Mother Tricia
- 20. Syed Abbas gave a wonderful speech after the attack on the Village of New York. How would you summarize his speech?
Remember, you answer may be correct but it will show as incorrect.
- 21. After what Greg has been doing gets published in a magazine he...
A) gets much more support from Pakistanis
B) gets less support from Americans
C) gets much less support from Pakistanis
D) gets much more support from Americans
- 22. The book ends with Greg building schools in what country?
A) Nepal
B) Afganistan
C) Pakistan
D) India
- 23. Syed Abbas gave a wonderful speech after the attack on the Village of New York. How would you summarize his speech?
- 24. Why is Haji Ali willing to give up half of their villages wealth to Haji Mehdi?
- 25. Haji Ali takes Greg's tools and ledger away from him? Why does he do this?
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