Touching the Void Quiz Questions | Quiz: In the Far Distance to Mind Games

Quiz: In the Far Distance to Mind Games

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. As he lowers himself deeper into the crevasse, what does Joe stare at?
a) The opening.
b) The blackness.
c) The ice screw.
d) His feet.

2. When Joe encounters Simon's footprints, he describes them as sinuous. What does this mean?
a) Reckless.
b) Equally spaced.
c) As if he had been running.
d) Meandering.

3. When sorting through Joe's possessions, what does Simon salvage?
a) A bag from Chamonix.
b) Joe's hat from Czechoslovakia.
c) Miri Smidt's diary.
d) Joe's clothes.

4. When Joe finally musters the courage to look down, what does he see in disbelief?
a) A snow-covered floor.
b) The Prussik knot he had dropped while hanging...
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