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What is a karez?

Underground tunnels that carry water in the desert.

100

What is the guide's name?

Abdurrahman

200

Who waved at them?

Three children in a stream.

200

How do they repair the karez if there is a cave in?

There are entrance tunnels all along the way that people can enter to find the problem.

300

How did they know they had met foreigners before?

They yelled out, "bye bye!" in English

300

What did Vikram do when he saw the water?

He jumped in the karez for a swim.

400

In what part of China is this story set?

Xinjiang

400

How did Abdurrahman react when Vikram jumped in?

He was very worried and "Dropped his friendly air."