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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the name of Conway come up in the conversation?
(a) Tertius says he just got a letter from Conway
(b) He was one of the passengers on the missing plane
(c) Green asks if anyone has heard from him
(d) Sanders says he saw him in Shanghai

2. What does the American attempt to do?
(a) find a weapon in the plane
(b) open the door to jump out
(c) unlock the cockpit door
(d) make jokes about their situation

3. Who is the mystery man on board the plane?
(a) Hugh Conway
(b) Charles Mallinson
(c) Henry D. Barnard, an American
(d) Wyland Sanders

4. What have the Tibetans used to measure Karakal?
(a) trigonometry
(b) psychology
(c) extra sensory perception
(d) long ropes

5. Where had the pilot told Conway they are?
(a) in Pakistan near Mr. Everest
(b) in Nepal near the chinese border
(c) in Tibet near a place called Shangri-La
(d) in the Swiss Alps

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Conway's friends and professors at Oxford expect of him?

2. What is the man's name who has come out to meet them?

3. What is the condition of the pilot after the landing?

4. What mountain range does Conway think might be below them?

5. What does Mallison insist about the flight?

(see the answer key)

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