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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Mountain Madness get its oxygen from?
(a) Lincare.
(b) Poisk.
(c) Fischer.
(d) Henry Todd.

2. What year does the book open?
(a) 1996.
(b) 1997.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1998.

3. How many climbers did Neal Beidleman recruit?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

4. What was Bourkeev's role in the book?
(a) Salesman.
(b) Geologist.
(c) Summitt guide.
(d) Sherpa.

5. What dangerous mountain is the book about?
(a) K2.
(b) Mt. Lassen.
(c) Mt. Everest.
(d) Mt. Hood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What company did Boukreev guide for?

2. Before the Everest climb, what was Boukreev's reaction to Fischer asking him to secure clients for another climb after Everest?

3. What was Bourkreev offered to work for Mountain Madness?

4. Where did Fischer go after securing Gammelgaard?

5. Where was Rob Hall from?

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