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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VI Council of War and VII The Miristi Khola.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Herzog ask Lachenal and Terray to do?
(a) To write to France with updates.
(b) To take letters to Tukucha.
(c) To set up an advance camp.
(d) To obtain supplies.

2. What did Herzog pack for sustenance on his way back to the camp at Tilicho Pass?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Milk.
(c) Bread.
(d) Rice.

3. Who served as doctor during the expedition?
(a) Louis Lachenal.
(b) Jacques Oudot.
(c) Marcel Schatz.
(d) Jean Couzy.

4. What did Herzog decide based on the information that Lachenal and Terray provided?
(a) To keep exploring.
(b) To launch a summit bid.
(c) To return for supplies.
(d) To climb up the spur and make camp.

5. Who had the final decision about which mountain to climb?
(a) Schatz.
(b) The majority of the team.
(c) Noyelle.
(d) Herzog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the consensus of the May 14 meeting?

2. What did Herzog and his team do during their first days in Tukucha?

3. How did Herzog respond to the May 14 consensus?

4. How did Herzog and Rebuffat set out to join their team?

5. How far away from camp did Herzog collapse?

(see the answer key)

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