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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gave Beck motivation?
(a) He heard God's voice in his head.
(b) Thinking about getting Yasuko to safety.
(c) Thinking about his family.
(d) He saw a bright light that went ahead of him.

2. How does Beck get out of his sleeping bag?
(a) He gets out in order to get more food.
(b) Two medical doctors arrive and take him out.
(c) He is unable to get out of his sleeping bag.
(d) The winds from the storm.

3. Where is Beck Weathers trapped?
(a) Climber's Hollow, Mount Everest.
(b) Life Zone, Mount Everest.
(c) Death Zone, Mount Everest.
(d) No Man's Land, Mount Everest.

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

5. How did Peach's father die?
(a) His plane was shot down over Germany.
(b) He died of old age.
(c) He was lost on an expedition to the Arctic Circle.
(d) Radiation poisoning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peach say Beck's obsession with climbing was doing?

2. What did Peach feel about her nickname later in her marriage?

3. Why did Beck feel guilty?

4. What is one thing Beck liked about Peach?

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

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