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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why didn't Beck know how badly his hands were injured after getting off Everest?
(a) He could not feel them.
(b) He knew nothing about frostbite.
(c) He was unconscious.
(d) He tried to pretend they were fine.

2. What did Beck decide to do instead of suicide?
(a) Quit his job.
(b) Climb.
(c) Bike across the United States.
(d) Divorce his wife.

3. Why did Beck say he would not initiate a divorce?
(a) He didn't want to lose all his assets in a divorce.
(b) He loved Peach.
(c) He believed divorce was immoral.
(d) He didn't want his children to be mad at him.

4. How did Beck's brother Dan energize himself?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Acting.
(c) Fanatasy.
(d) Activity.

5. To whom did Peach turn to for comfort after Muffin died?
(a) Beck.
(b) Her new cat.
(c) Meg.
(d) Her best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Peach frustrated?

2. What gave Beck motivation?

3. How did Beck choose the mountains he climbed?

4. What did Beck nickname his depression?

5. On what did Peach count on when she was thinking about divorce?

(see the answer key)

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