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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VI Council of War and VII The Miristi Khola.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following did Herzog do after Lachenal and Terry set out?
(a) Explored other routes.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Laundry.
(d) Read.

2. What did Herzog and his team meet to decide on May 14?
(a) Which route to take.
(b) Where to get supplies.
(c) Whether to abandon the trip.
(d) How to climb Dhaulagiri.

3. What did Herzog and his team do during their first days in Tukucha?
(a) Arrange passports.
(b) Acclimatize.
(c) Set up camp.
(d) Reconnoiter the mountain.

4. What region were the climbers thinking about climbing?
(a) The Himalayas.
(b) The Adirondacks.
(c) The Pyrenees.
(d) The Rockies.

5. What did Herzog and his team find when they reached the Pass?
(a) A serac.
(b) A lake, and another pass.
(c) A col.
(d) A crevasse field.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following actions did the climbers commit themselves to do via oath?

2. Which of the following best describes the hidden valley?

3. Which of the following did Dr. Oudot test on the climbers?

4. What type of work did people in Tukucha primarily do?

5. What did some team members do while Herzog explored an approach to Annapurna?

(see the answer key)

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