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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of the following was to take place in early June?
(a) A monsoon.
(b) A simoom.
(c) The Santa Ana winds.
(d) Winter.
2. Who had the final decision about which mountain to climb?
(a) Schatz.
(b) The majority of the team.
(c) Noyelle.
(d) Herzog.
3. Which of the following best describes the state that Couzy, Lachenal, Rebuffat and the others were in when Herzog found them at Camp III after having established Camp IV?
(a) Dispirited.
(b) Rebellious.
(c) Mutinous.
(d) Contentious.
4. What did the visitor tell the climbers?
(a) That they would lose one of their team members.
(b) That they would be renowned for their efforts.
(c) That Annapurna was close by.
(d) That it was not propitious to climb Dhaulagiri.
5. What did Terray and Lachenal tell Herzog?
(a) That they had encountered several dead ends.
(b) That they could not find a way to get across a river.
(c) That they had found a possible route to Annapurna.
(d) That they needed supplies before continuing.
Short Answer Questions
1. What news did the Sherpa relay toHerzog as he was climbing along the Great Barrier?
2. Which of the following best describes the Miristi Khola?
3. Which of the following statements best reflects Rebuffat's thoughts on May 20 in relation to pressing on?
4. How did Herzog feel about his team's chances of being able to summit?
5. Which of the following did Herzog and his team get for the first time on May 23?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was the context within which Herzog and his team made their attempt on Dhaulagiri and Annapurna?
2. Describe Herzog and his team's visit from the Buddhist Lama.
3. Describe Herzog and his team's experience with acclimatization.
4. What did Herzog find when he returned to Camp III after establishing Camp IV?
5. Describe Herzog's ordeal traveling back to the camp at the Tilicho Pass from Manangbhot.
6. Describe the time line the expedition was operating on.
7. Describe the approach to Tukucha.
8. Describe the initial discoveries made by Herzog, Terray, and Lachenal as they searched for routes to the summit of Annapurna.
9. What would the expedition to Annapurna entail?
10. What caused the spur route to be abandoned?
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