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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who cooks dinner for the owners of the house and for Japhy?
(a) Rheinhold
(b) Ray
(c) Warren
(d) Alvah

2. What helps to clear away the fog during the day?
(a) Nothing
(b) Heat
(c) Rain
(d) Wind

3. Who notices Ray's peculiar habit of spending long periods alone in the woods?
(a) The priest
(b) Warren
(c) The children
(d) Retired locals

4. At what time do the three men begin the summit attempt at Matterhorn?
(a) 10:00AM
(b) Noon
(c) 11:00AM
(d) 9:00AM

5. What does Morley do in order to show the other men where he is on the trail?
(a) Yodel
(b) Nothing
(c) Throws rocks
(d) Signal

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ray and the truck driver get to the first city destination, where does the truck driver then offer to take Ray?

2. Where does Ray leave his equipment when he hikes back to El Paso in the morning?

3. In what city in Mexico does Ray decide to have lunch?

4. What does Ray refuse to give into, despite the temptation?

5. Where was Ray staying before he arrives in Los Angeles at the beginning of the story?

(see the answer key)

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