Into Thin Air Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 112 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Into Thin Air Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 112 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Southeast Ridge: May 10, 1996 - 27,600 Feet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the answer to #93's other main role for Fischer's group?
(a) Guide
(b) End Climber
(c) Base Camp Manager
(d) Rope Expert

2. What is the only treatment for the illness mentioned in #91?
(a) Bedrest
(b) Surgery
(c) Dangerous medications
(d) Decend to lower altitude

3. What is the name of Rob Hall's climbing organization that leads climbers up to the summit of Mount Everest?
(a) Everest Evertons
(b) Mountain Madness
(c) Mountain Explorers
(d) Adventure Consultants

4. Who led an effort to clean up Base Camp when it was dirty in the 70's and 80's?
(a) Climbers
(b) EPA
(c) Commercial guides
(d) Sherpas

5. Which of the guides have already become ill as a result of the conditions at Lobuje?
(a) Andy Harris
(b) Rob Hall
(c) Scott Fischer
(d) Mike Groom

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the cruising altitude of the plane that makes Krakauer realize how absurd it seems to climb that distance as it is so close to Everest's summit measurement?

2. Who is the doctor for Fischer's group?

3. Fischer is from _________.

4. What is the name of Scott Fischer's climbing organization?

5. Who is critical of the treatment of the Sherpa by Fischer's medical team?

(see the answer key)

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