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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many team members were involved in planning the expedition?
(a) 12.
(b) 8.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.
2. Who served as doctor during the expedition?
(a) Marcel Schatz.
(b) Louis Lachenal.
(c) Jacques Oudot.
(d) Jean Couzy.
3. What did Herzog and his team find when they reached the Pass?
(a) A col.
(b) A lake, and another pass.
(c) A serac.
(d) A crevasse field.
4. What dangers did Herzog and his team encounter during their ascent?
(a) Lack of supplies.
(b) Avalanches.
(c) Extreme cold conditions.
(d) Mutiny.
5. What did Herzog do to save time?
(a) Establish Camp II.
(b) Divided the climbers into teams.
(c) Returned to Manangbhot for supplies.
(d) Sent Sherpas to Tukucha for their gear.
6. How did Herzog justify the position that he had taken during the May 14 conversation?
(a) He wanted to test his climbers' loyalty.
(b) He wanted to lead the team to his decision on their own.
(c) He wanted to see if anyone would disobey him.
(d) He wanted to establish a consensus.
7. Who stayed with Herzog on May 20?
(a) Rebuffat.
(b) Schatz.
(c) Lachenal.
(d) Terray.
8. Which of the following was positioned south of Herzog's exploratory expedition route?
(a) The Tilicho Pass.
(b) Annapurna.
(c) The Great Barrier.
(d) Dhaulagiri.
9. Which of the following roles did the expedition not arrange to fill with a specialist?
(a) Photographer.
(b) Translator.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Journalist.
10. How were the team members selected?
(a) Based on level of ambition and talent.
(b) Based on experience and ability to function.
(c) Based on financial capability.
(d) Based on diversity.
11. What did some team members do while Herzog explored an approach to Annapurna?
(a) Negotiate with porters.
(b) Acclimatize.
(c) Buy supplies.
(d) Look for a route up Dhaulagiri.
12. What did the visitor tell the climbers?
(a) That they would be renowned for their efforts.
(b) That Annapurna was close by.
(c) That they would lose one of their team members.
(d) That it was not propitious to climb Dhaulagiri.
13. Where did Herzog and Rebuffat camp on May 19?
(a) By the river.
(b) On a ledge that they had made.
(c) At an advance campsite that they had set up.
(d) In the snow.
14. What was the weather like when Herzog, Rebuffat, Terray and Schatz set out up the spur?
(a) Changeable.
(b) Fair.
(c) Rain.
(d) Snow.
15. How far away from camp did Herzog collapse?
(a) Four miles.
(b) 20 yards.
(c) Two miles.
(d) 200 yards.
Short Answer Questions
1. What news did the Sherpa relay toHerzog as he was climbing along the Great Barrier?
2. Which of the following did Herzog have to cross in order to get supplies at Manangbhot?
3. Whom do Herzog and his team find at the end of their retreat?
4. Which of the following did Dr. Oudot test on the climbers?
5. How did Herzog respond to the May 14 consensus?
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