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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What client was controversial to be included in the Everest climb?
(a) Madsen.
(b) Kruse.
(c) Adams.
(d) Fox.

2. How many of Mountain Madeness clients were women?
(a) 2.
(b) 0.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. Which Mountain Madness guide pulled out of the expedition at the last minute?
(a) Beidleman
(b) Boukreev.
(c) Sabir.
(d) Fischer.

4. Who was the last to leave Camp IV in Chapter 13, Into the Death Zone?
(a) Pittman.
(b) Boukreev.
(c) Fischer.
(d) Fox.

5. Who was quoted about the ethics of taking a client's money when he has little chance of completing the climb?
(a) Krakauer.
(b) Fischer.
(c) Todd.
(d) Boukreev.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many climbers did Neal Beidleman recruit?

2. What was Hunt's role for Mountain Madness?

3. What outdoor sport did Klev participate in?

4. Who did Boukreev assist down from Camp III because of altitude sickness?

5. What place did the group attempt to reach on April 23?

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