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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who fell 150 feet into a crevasse that Beck heard about?
(a) A British climber.
(b) A Russian climber.
(c) A Sherpa.
(d) A Swiss climber.

2. What did Beck do around 4 p.m.?
(a) Began to ascend to find Rob Hall.
(b) Opened his eyes.
(c) Called his wife on his cell phone.
(d) Gave Yasuko mouth to mouth resuscitation.

3. Who were out in full force in Nepal when news of Beck's rescue was known?
(a) Beck's family and friends.
(b) The paparazzi.
(c) The Sherpas.
(d) The Napalese people.

4. Who fell to his death in Beck's party?
(a) An English climber.
(b) A Japanese climber.
(c) A Taiwanese climber.
(d) A Sherpa.

5. How did Beck get to Lukla once he was in Nepal?
(a) Hiking.
(b) Helicopter.
(c) Train.
(d) Yaks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many in Beck's group made it to the summit?

2. Who came by and offered Beck assistance?

3. Who went to find Beck and Yasuko after the storm abated?

4. How low did the temperature go where Beck trapped?

5. Where is Beck Weathers trapped?

(see the answer key)

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