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

2. Which of the following was positioned south of Herzog's exploratory expedition route?
(a) Annapurna.
(b) The Tilicho Pass.
(c) Dhaulagiri.
(d) The Great Barrier.

3. What was the author's role in the expedition?
(a) To arrange the visas.
(b) To arrange logistics.
(c) To lead the club.
(d) To assemble the team.

4. How did the altitude affect Herzog?
(a) He was not affected.
(b) He was sleepy all the time.
(c) He began to experience headaches.
(d) He was nauseous and dizzy.

5. Which of the following did Dr. Oudot test on the climbers?
(a) Memory.
(b) Coordination.
(c) Their tolerance for different drugs.
(d) Lung capacity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did some team members do while Herzog explored an approach to Annapurna?

2. What did Herzog ask Lachenal and Terray to do?

3. How were the team members selected?

4. What did Terray and Lachenal tell Herzog?

5. Which of the following roles did the expedition not arrange to fill with a specialist?

(see the answer key)

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