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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gave Beck motivation?
(a) Thinking about his family.
(b) Thinking about getting Yasuko to safety.
(c) He heard God's voice in his head.
(d) He saw a bright light that went ahead of him.

2. What side of Everest was Beck's group planning to climb?
(a) West Side.
(b) Khumbu Glacier.
(c) East Side.
(d) North Side.

3. What does Beck do when he slips back into a depression after his presidency ended?
(a) He began to rely upon Peach more.
(b) He began to take drugs for the depression.
(c) He began to play tennis again.
(d) He began to hike.

4. What did Peach major in during college?
(a) Physical education.
(b) Political science.
(c) English.
(d) Nursing.

5. Who is Anatoli Boukreev?
(a) A Russian first-time climber.
(b) A Sherpa.
(c) A Russian guide.
(d) The man who rescued Rob.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom did Beck feel competitive when he started dating Peach?

2. Upon what did Meg reflect when she thought her father was dead?

3. Where did Dan meet Beck?

4. Where did Beck learn survival skills?

5. Where did Beck spend his early years?

(see the answer key)

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