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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did some of Beck's friends realize about Beck's climbing hobby?
(a) It was a substitute for an interesting job.
(b) It might be getting dangerous.
(c) Nothing.
(d) It was a subsitute for living with his family.

3. Who initiates a helicopter rescue at Base Camp Two for Beck?
(a) Yasuko's family.
(b) Beck's parents.
(c) Peach.
(d) Beck's brother.

4. How did Beck feel about his role as a father?
(a) He did not do a very good job.
(b) He was about the same as his own father had been.
(c) He was better than most of his friends.
(d) He had been a very good father.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who attended the meal with Beck and other climbers on the summit of Mount Elbrus?

2. What surprised Peach while Beck was in base camp before he even started the climb?

3. Where did Beck decide to climb after his climb in Colorado?

4. Why was Beck almost suffocated in his tent?

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

(see the answer key)

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