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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Anatoli Boukreev?
(a) A Russian first-time climber.
(b) A Russian guide.
(c) A Sherpa.
(d) The man who rescued Rob.

2. What is the date when the book opens?
(a) May, 1999.
(b) June, 1995.
(c) August, 1994.
(d) May, 1996.

3. In what condition is Yasuko?
(a) Hyperthermic coma.
(b) She is well but has some frostbite on her feet.
(c) She can't be found.
(d) She is dead.

4. What did Beck feel that he would some day do?
(a) Become an actor.
(b) Become a senator or congressman.
(c) Kill himself.
(d) Climb Mt. Everest.

5. Where was Beck born?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Florida.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Rob get to talk with before he died?

2. How does Beck get out of his sleeping bag?

3. When did Beck propose to Peach?

4. In what condition was Beck?

5. What side of Everest was Beck's group planning to climb?

(see the answer key)

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