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

2. Whom did Herzog send to look for the Tilicho Pass?
(a) Schatz and the Nepalese guide.
(b) Lachenal and Rebuffat.
(c) Couzy and Terray.
(d) Couzy and Schatz.

3. Who visited the climbers' camp?
(a) A runaway child.
(b) A lama.
(c) A woman.
(d) A general.

4. Whom do Herzog and his team find at the end of their retreat?
(a) Terray.
(b) Ouray.
(c) Schatz.
(d) Lachenal.

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

6. How did Herzog and Rebuffat set out to join their team?
(a) By horse.
(b) On skis.
(c) On foot.
(d) By dog sled.

7. How many expeditions had tried and failed to ascend higher than 8,000 meters before Herzog's expedition?
(a) 22.
(b) 12.
(c) 51.
(d) 4.

8. What did Herzog and his men decide after attempting to climb the East Glacier of Dhaulagiri?
(a) That they should not separate from the others.
(b) That it was too easy.
(c) That it was too difficult.
(d) That it was a dead end.

9. Which of the climbers suffered a fall on the retreat above Camp II?
(a) Schatz.
(b) Rebuffat.
(c) Herzog.
(d) Lachenal.

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

11. Which of the following best describes the hidden valley?
(a) A dangerous area that the team had to cross.
(b) A valley inhabited by stone-age people.
(c) A valley left off the map.
(d) A valley that had looked like a lake on the maps.

12. What did some team members do while Herzog explored an approach to Annapurna?
(a) Look for a route up Dhaulagiri.
(b) Negotiate with porters.
(c) Acclimatize.
(d) Buy supplies.

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

14. Where and when does 'Annapurna' begin?
(a) Paris, 1950.
(b) Katmandu, 1952.
(c) Annapurna, 1951.
(d) Chamonix, 1950.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What were Herzog and his team prevented from doing because of the weather?

3. How far away from camp did Herzog collapse?

4. What did Herzog and his team meet to decide on May 14?

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

(see the answer keys)

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