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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. Which of the following approaches to Annapurna did Herzog explore himself?
(a) The East Glacier.
(b) Manangbhot.
(c) Tukucha.
(d) The Tilicho Pass.

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

3. Which of the following passes afforded Herzog and his team access to Annapurna?
(a) The Angawa Pass.
(b) The Tilicho Pass.
(c) The Annapurna Pass.
(d) The Tukucha Pass.

4. How were the team members selected?
(a) Based on diversity.
(b) Based on experience and ability to function.
(c) Based on level of ambition and talent.
(d) Based on financial capability.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How far away from camp did Herzog collapse?

2. What did Herzog pack for sustenance on his way back to the camp at Tilicho Pass?

3. What did Herzog do when he returned to camp?

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

5. When did Herzog decide on Annapurna instead of Dhaulagiri?

(see the answer key)

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