Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Beck Weathers
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Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Beck Weathers
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Beck feel at base camp?
(a) Aprehensive.
(b) Exhileration.
(c) Tired.
(d) Boredom.

2. About what did Beck write while in base camp?
(a) The history of the climbing of Mount Everest.
(b) A novel he was writing about climbers.
(c) His goals and aspirations for his life.
(d) His family.

3. After how long was Beck not to try to rejoin the group when he stopped?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 1 hour.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 10 minutes.

4. What did the camp do when Beck arrived?
(a) Got hot food and liquids in him.
(b) Radioed down the mountain.
(c) Put him into a medical coma for carrying off the mountain.
(d) Began warming his frostbite areas.

5. What was Beck descending?
(a) The Triangle above Camp Four.
(b) The Rectangle below Camp Three.
(c) The Circle above Camp Two.
(d) The Square above Camp Five.

6. Where is Beck Weathers trapped?
(a) Climber's Hollow, Mount Everest.
(b) No Man's Land, Mount Everest.
(c) Life Zone, Mount Everest.
(d) Death Zone, Mount Everest.

7. Who fell 150 feet into a crevasse that Beck heard about?
(a) A Russian climber.
(b) A British climber.
(c) A Swiss climber.
(d) A Sherpa.

8. From where did the call come that told Peach that Beck had been successfully airlifted off the mountain?
(a) Nepal.
(b) Australia.
(c) India.
(d) New Zealand.

9. Where was Beck taken?
(a) A hospital in New Delhi.
(b) The American Embassy.
(c) A hospital in Pokhra.
(d) A hospital in Ramstein, Germany.

10. Who initiates a helicopter rescue at Base Camp Two for Beck?
(a) Beck's brother.
(b) Peach.
(c) Beck's parents.
(d) Yasuko's family.

11. Who went to find Beck and Yasuko after the storm abated?
(a) Rob Hall.
(b) Jon Krakauer.
(c) No one as the two were reported as dead.
(d) Three Sherpas and Stuart Hutchinson.

12. With whose family did Beck meet?
(a) Rob.
(b) Yasuko.
(c) Andy.
(d) Doug.

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

14. What did Peach not realize when someone called her and said Beck was alive?
(a) Beck was still up on the mountain.
(b) Beck was considered a hero for saving another climber.
(c) The caller was implying that Beck would probably die.
(d) Beck was being bombarded by the press.

15. What was unusual about the conversation with Beck on Monday from Peach's point of view?
(a) Beck seemed so well.
(b) Beck asked about her feelings.
(c) Beck wanted to talk with his family.
(d) Nothing was unusual.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who came down the mountain after the man who offered Beck assistance?

2. Whom did Rob get to talk with before he died?

3. Who fell to his death in Beck's party?

4. Beck lost the use of ____________.

5. What happened as the sun began to set?

(see the answer keys)

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