Annapurna Quiz

Maurice Herzog

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why did Herzog and his team celebrate with a party on May 24? (from Chapter X The Sickle)

They were celebrating having discovered a promising route.

They were celebrating the progress that they had made.

They were celebrating a French holiday.

They were celebrating Herzog's birthday.

2.

How did the Sherpas feel about following the route that Herzog had blazed? (from Chapter X The Sickle)

Relieved.

Offended.

Insulted.

Reluctant.

3.

What were the climbers covered by in the morning? (from Chapter XIV The Crevasse)

Fresh snow.

Ice.

Avalanche snow.

Blown snow.

4.

What did Herzog ask Ang-Tharkay at Camp V? (from Chapters XII The Assault and XIII The Third of June)

To take more supplies to Camp V.

To carry a message to Terray at Camp III.

To send news to France.

To summit with him and Lachenal.

5.

How did Herzog appear at the ceremony in Katmandu? (from Chapter XX There Are Other Annapurnas)

Wearing local attire.

Wearing hospital clothes.

Wearing formal dress.

Wearing his climbing gear.

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