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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice did the group at base camp receive?
(a) To ask Beck if he wanted to be given a morphine overdose since he would die in agony otherwise.
(b) To leave Beck since he would die anyway.
(c) To keep Beck from warming up and a doctor would be there soon.
(d) To ready Beck for a rescue sled team.

2. Who helped Beck fight sleep?
(a) Yasuko.
(b) Jon.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Sandy.

3. What did Beck enjoy doing after they moved to Dallas when he was not working?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Running.
(c) Meeting his buddies at the bars.
(d) Building model planes.

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

5. Whom did Rob get to talk with before he died?
(a) His parents.
(b) His three daughters.
(c) His fiance.
(d) His pregnant wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom did Beck learn about mountaineering?

2. On what did Peach count on when she was thinking about divorce?

3. Where did Beck go after graduating with a B.S.?

4. What seemed to be the only way Beck could be happy?

5. Where is Beck Weathers trapped?

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