March 19th, 2021 
All responses mustinclude page # listed where you found the answer in the book. List page # in parentheses at the end of the sentence in your text.Severalresponses will have multiplepages that you want to cite your answers from.Chapters 1-31.Is Failure an appropriate title for Chapter 1? Discuss/explainyour thoughts on this and why.2.Describe two flashbacks to Mortensons past that introduce readers to Mortensons character and provide some important contextto his nature and the forthcoming story.3.What does Mortenson discover about the quality of life in Korphe, specifically in regard to healthcare and education?Chapters4-54.List three ofMortensons actions or thoughts from the chapters that reveal his character. Were you concerned that Mortensons own nature may be an obstacle to the success of his project?5.How does Mortenson try to raise money for the school? is he successful?Chapter6-76.At the beginning of Chapter 6, Mortenson is worried about the safety of his money.Hisextreme frugalityis an importantcharacteristic of his persona. What is it about his past that seems to allow himto becontent with very little?How is his focus on frugality similar to the people ofKorphe and yet also a hindrance?Chapter 8-97.In these two chapters, Relin shows Mortenson dealing with problems he does not expect and does not know how to resolve.What are these problems and what do they leadto?8.The chapter 9 title, The People Have Spoken, has a double meaning.What is it?Chapters 10-119.The title of the chapter Building Bridges has a literal and a figurative meaning. Define both sides and tell how each relates to the story.Chapter 12-1310.At the school construction site, what does Haji Ali instruct Mortenson to do? How is this situation a culture clashofpersonalities and personal experience?
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