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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Beck descending?
(a) The Rectangle below Camp Three.
(b) The Square above Camp Five.
(c) The Triangle above Camp Four.
(d) The Circle above Camp Two.

3. How many feet above sea level was the base camp?
(a) 3200.
(b) 11,000.
(c) 8,000.
(d) 17,600.

4. How did Beck contact his family while at base camp?
(a) Cell phone.
(b) Fax.
(c) He never contacted his family.
(d) Letters that a messenger took to Katmandu.

5. Who is Howard?
(a) Peach's older brother.
(b) Peach's cousin.
(c) Beck's brother.
(d) Beck's cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice did the group at base camp receive?

2. How long did Peach give Beck to demonstrate that he had changed?

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

4. What did Beck feel at base camp?

5. What does Dan learn about as much as possible?

(see the answer key)

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