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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summit: 1:25 p.m., May 10, 1996 - 29,028 Feet.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What do some of the climbers unpack when they are getting ready for their first acclimatization climb, much to Krakauer's alarm?
(a) White gear
(b) Fingerless gloves
(c) Thin jackets
(d) New boots
2. Who looked to be the strongest, but is worn out by the quick pace at the start?
(a) Frank Fischbeck
(b) Doug Hansen
(c) Stuart Hutchison
(d) John Taske
3. Where is the team supposed to climb to on this particular day in the novel?
(a) Camp One
(b) Base Camp
(c) Camp Three
(d) Summit
4. Who gives the injured person in #137 his spare canister of oxygen?
(a) Anatoli Bourkeev
(b) John Krakauer
(c) Lopsang
(d) Neil Beidleman
5. Who does Krakauer help when they reach Camp One?
(a) Rob Hall
(b) Roubleman
(c) Ang Roshula
(d) Ang Dorje
Short Answer Questions
1. Many people on the mountain with Krakauer, he says, are 'marginally qualified ____________. '
2. What is the acronym for the illness Topche comes down with?
3. What is the name of Scott Fischer's climbing organization?
4. Krakauer sees a dead body wrapped in a ______________ as they are climbing their second acclimatization climb.
5. What is Andy Harris' wife's name, as Krakauer finds out from hiking with him?
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