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1. What is the date when the book opens?

May, 1996.

2. Where is Beck Weathers trapped?

Death Zone, Mount Everest.

3. Who is with Beck Weathers?

Dozens of climbers.

4. How low did the temperature go where Beck trapped?

Minus sixty degrees Fahrenheit.

5. What was Beck descending?

The Triangle above Camp Four.

6. What was the weather like eighteen hours earlier than when the book opens?

Excellent.

7. How many in Beck's group made it to the summit?

6.

8. What does Peach say Beck's obsession with climbing was doing?

Breaking up their family.

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