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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the pilot do when he regains consciousness?
(a) he tries to find his pistol
(b) he jumps up and runs away
(c) he speaks to Conway just before he dies
(d) he holds a knife to Miss Brinklow's throat

2. What do the Tibetans believe that Miss Brinklow thinks is horrible?
(a) that God lives in the Himalayas
(b) that there is no God
(c) the human sacrifice is necessary
(d) that man descended from monkeys

3. What do the men ask Miss Brinklow?
(a) if she needs to change seats
(b) if she would like a drink
(c) if she minds if they smoke
(d) if she is comfortable

4. What mountain range does Conway think might be below them?
(a) they might be the Andes
(b) they might be the Rockies
(c) they might be the Karakorams
(d) they might be the Alps

5. Late at night, what does the airplane encounter?
(a) a clear, starry sky
(b) some turbulence
(c) severe lightning
(d) German fighter planes

Short Answer Questions

1. When the plane lands to refuel, what do the passengers see out the window?

2. What has Miss Brinklow heard about the Tibetans?

3. What begins to worry Conway as they fly on?

4. As they talk about overpowering the pilot, what stops them?

5. After leaving the airport, where do Rutherford and Green go?

(see the answer key)

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