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

2. Which of the following blocked the ridge to the peak of Dhaulagiri?
(a) Seracs.
(b) Cols.
(c) Crevasses.
(d) Cliffs.

3. What did Herzog and his team meet to decide on May 14?
(a) Which route to take.
(b) Whether to abandon the trip.
(c) How to climb Dhaulagiri.
(d) Where to get supplies.

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

5. Which of the following roles did the expedition not arrange to fill with a specialist?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Photographer.
(c) Translator.
(d) Journalist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prospect did Herzog explore when he broke the men into exploring teams?

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

3. How long was the trek into Tukucha, Nepal?

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

5. Which of the following was decided at the May 14 meeting?

(see the answer key)

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