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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. Where did the team wait until the lines were put into place?
(a) Camp Three
(b) Icefall
(c) South Col
(d) Balcony
2. Who says he is feeling lightheaded and unsure of himself, which might affect his decisions?
(a) Rob Hall
(b) Stuart Hutchison
(c) John Krakauer
(d) Mike Groom
3. Who nearly collapses at the top of the Hillary Step when climbing on Mount Everest?
(a) No one
(b) Rob Hall
(c) Doug Hansen
(d) Scott Fischer
4. Who is concerned that neither Fischer nor any of his other clients have reached the top at this point?
(a) Neil Beidleman
(b) Mike Groom
(c) John Krakauer
(d) Doug Hansen
5. Which team does Krakauer think he sees through his camera lens as he looks up at the summit?
(a) Japanese
(b) South African
(c) German
(d) Monenegrin
Short Answer Questions
1. Who insists the team should not leave the camp while Hall is still up on the mountain?
2. What has Krakauer worried when he reaches the summit, so much so that he can not enjoy his time there?
3. What expedition also has just reached the top at about 4:00 P.M.?
4. Where is Camp Four located on Mount Everest?
5. Who continues to wait for Hansen at the summit because he wants to make sure someone else arrives?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do the Japanese climbers do when they find the bodies of the Indian climbers?
2. What does Krakauer tell Hutchison to do?
3. Which route did the Indian team take in order to reach the summit?
4. What is the eventual fate of Anatoli Bourkeev?
5. What does Gau do in violation of his promise?
6. What does Groom say about the tanks of oxygen at the South Summit, even though Harris was mistaken about this fact?
7. What does Hutchison tell Krakauer which surprises him?
8. What happens to Krakauer and other climbers from Hall's group when they fly back to Katmandu?
9. What has happened to Weathers, according to Hutchison's discovery?
10. What does Fischer do with his oxygen tank when he begins to make his descent from the summit?
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