Annapurna Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Annapurna Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes the Miristi Khola?
(a) A river.
(b) A mountain pass.
(c) A town.
(d) A mountain.

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

3. In addition to the party, how did Herzog and his team mark their celebration?
(a) By sleeping late the next day.
(b) By drinking and dancing with the Sherpas.
(c) By eating their reserve rations.
(d) By taking a day for reading and writing letters.

4. What did Herzog do to save time?
(a) Establish Camp II.
(b) Divided the climbers into teams.
(c) Sent Sherpas to Tukucha for their gear.
(d) Returned to Manangbhot for supplies.

5. Who stayed with Herzog on May 20?
(a) Lachenal.
(b) Schatz.
(c) Terray.
(d) Rebuffat.

6. What news did the climbers from Dhaulagiri announce?
(a) That they had found a way.
(b) That there was an impassable crevasse field.
(c) That there was a wide river to cross.
(d) That one of the members had nearly frozen.

7. What were Herzog, Rebuffat, Terray and Schatz looking for when they set out on May 19?
(a) A route to the Tilicho Pass.
(b) A site for a camp.
(c) Supplies.
(d) A village with Sherpas.

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

9. What were Herzog and his team prevented from doing because of the weather?
(a) Establishing Camp III.
(b) Returning to Manangbhot for gear.
(c) Getting word of their progress back to France.
(d) Establishing Camp II.

10. What did Herzog and his team find in Manangbhot?
(a) News of the Tilicho Pass.
(b) No supplies, and no news of Annapurna.
(c) News from France.
(d) Directions to Annapurna.

11. How did Herzog feel about his team's chances of being able to summit?
(a) Pessimistic.
(b) Apprehensive.
(c) Idealistic.
(d) Optimistic.

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

13. What did the visitor tell the climbers?
(a) That they would be renowned for their efforts.
(b) That Annapurna was close by.
(c) That it was not propitious to climb Dhaulagiri.
(d) That they would lose one of their team members.

14. How far away from camp did Herzog collapse?
(a) Four miles.
(b) Two miles.
(c) 200 yards.
(d) 20 yards.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way did Herzog demonstrate his leadership and prowess?

2. Whom did Herzog send to look for the Tilicho Pass?

3. Where were all the supplies when Herzog and his team set up camp within view of Annapurna?

4. Where did Herzog blaze a trail from Camp III?

5. Which of the following was to take place in early June?

(see the answer keys)

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