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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many clients had signed for the Mountain Madness expedition by February, 2006?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 10.
(d) 4.

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

3. Where did Fischer go after securing Gammelgaard?
(a) Mt. Everest.
(b) America.
(c) Africa.
(d) Austrilia.

4. One guide suggested, "One cannot be certain how any climber will perform. Good climbers sometimes failed, while marginal climbers succeeded through ____."
(a) Determination.
(b) Doubt.
(c) Hesitation.
(d) Self-confidence.

5. What was the name of Fischer's company?
(a) Adventure Consultants.
(b) Extreme Sports.
(c) Himalyan Guides.
(d) Mountain Madness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Bourkeev's role in the book?

2. What was Dale Kruse's profession?

3. Before the Everest climb, what worried Boukreev?

4. Where did Boukreev want to get his supplies from?

5. What outdoor sport did Klev participate in?

(see the answer key)

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