2. Who was Hall's first partner when he began his climbing operation?
(a) Doug Hansen
(b) Greg Ball
(c) Scott Fischer
(d) Andy Harris

3. What does Krakauer says deepens when he hears that an inexperienced climber makes it to the top of Everest?
(a) Pride
(b) Snobbery
(c) Willingness
(d) Desire

4. What is the name of the highest camp on Mount Everest?
(a) Camp Four
(b) Camp Five
(c) Camp Three
(d) Camp Two

5. What is so special about the man who is the answer to #27?
(a) He has climbed Everest ten times.
(b) He has not climbed Everest before.
(c) He does not speak English.
(d) He is already wearing his gear.

6. Where does Krakauer land when he arrives in Nepal?
(a) Bangalore
(b) Tanuku
(c) Bangladesh
(d) Katmandu

7. Sherpas make up ______ of all deaths on Mount Everest, according to Krakauer.
(a) One third
(b) 90%
(c) Three quarters
(d) One half

8. How might the conditions at Lobuje be described?
(a) Empty
(b) Clean
(c) Dirty
(d) Efficient

9. Hall says, "I think it's pretty unlikely that we'll get through this season without something ______ happening up high."
(a) Miraculous
(b) Disastraous
(c) Good
(d) Bad

10. What is Krakauer's reaction to seeing climbers lined up to get to the summit?
(a) Nervous
(b) Bored
(c) Excited
(d) Alarmed

11. In 1852, who takes a complete survey of India in order to find out more about this land that is their colony now?
(a) India
(b) Britain
(c) China
(d) Australia

12. Who does Fischer actually depend on for financial support for his climbing?
(a) His brother
(b) His parents
(c) His partner
(d) His wife

13. Who is the person on Fischer's team who is a legend in Himalayan climbing?
(a) Schoening
(b) Neil Beidleman
(c) Anatoli Bourkeev
(d) William Wilson

14. What quality is Krakauer impressed with as the answer to #110 comes down the mountain?
(a) His discipline
(b) His determination
(c) His speed
(d) His strength

15. What is the name of Scott Fischer's climbing organization?
(a) Adventure Consultants
(b) Mountain Explorers
(c) Adventure Galore
(d) Mountain Madness