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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the first person Boukreev escorted back to Camp IV?
(a) Tim.
(b) Yasuko.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Sandy.

2. What did Pittman eat in Pheriche?
(a) Venison and lentils.
(b) Yak steak and french fries.
(c) Spaghetti and meatballs.
(d) Elk and rice.

3. Who sponsored Sandy Hill?
(a) FOX.
(b) NBC.
(c) ABC.
(d) CBS.

4. At base camp, how did Adventure Consultants mark their territory?
(a) They used New Zealand flags to make a border.
(b) They painted NZ on rocks.
(c) They made a circle of tents.
(d) They put up caution tape around their tents.

5. How much did Karen Dickinson owe Mountain Madness?
(a) $2,500.
(b) $5,000.
(c) $20,000.
(d) $10,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which group of people were in favor of turn around times?

2. Besides Boukreev, who else was alone in a tent, at the end of Chapter 17, Snowblind?

3. What reading on the O2SAT was worrisome for Dr. Hunter?

4. Who payed for the Sherpas to prepare the routes?

5. What did Todd promise to do with the order for Boukreev in Chapter 5, The Trail to Everest?

(see the answer key)

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