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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Boukreev's destination at the beginning of Chapter 5, The Trail to Everest?
(a) Hong Kong.
(b) Kathmandu.
(c) Mount Everest.
(d) Lukla.

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

4. Over dinner, in Chapter 5, The Trail to Everest, how did the four men plan to obtain their equipment?
(a) Fischer decided to rush to New Zealand to procure the equipment.
(b) They divided it up.
(c) They put Boukreev in charge.
(d) The found an alternate supplier.

5. When Fischer arrived in Nepal, how many days away were his clients?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 2 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What dangerous mountain is the book about?

2. What season is it when the book opens?

3. What was a typical meal on the mountain?

4. Where was Rob Hall from?

5. How old was Pete Schoening?

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