What can the Internet teach you about Afghanistan? Surf the Web to find the answers to the questions below.

1. First, print out this page.
2. Second, click on the links below the questions to visit the Web sites with the answers.
3. Finally, write the correct answer on the printed page when you've found it online.

1. When does Afghanistan celebrate the new year? http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0212462/culture.htm

2. The two main ethnic groups in Afghanistan are the Pushtuns and the Tajiks. The Pushtuns mostly speak Pashtu. What language do the Tajiks speak? http://www.afghan-network.net/Ethnic-Groups/

3. What does the "stan" in Afghanistan mean? http://www.yahooligans.com/content/ask_earl/20011107.html

4. What is the main food eaten by villagers in Afghanistan? What are two popular drinks in Afghanistan? http://www.maine.com/users/craig/afghan/afghanis.htm

5. How many countries neighbor Afghanistan? Which ones? http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/af.html

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