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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As they talk about overpowering the pilot, what stops them?
(a) they reason that one or two of them would get killed
(b) he has a gun and none of them can fly a plane
(c) they don't know how much fuel is left in the plane
(d) they cannot get the cockpit door open

2. What is surprising about the facilities at Shangri-La?
(a) it stays warm without fire
(b) it sways with the winds
(c) it glows in the dark
(d) it has modern tiles and fixtures

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

4. After climbing up the mountain, what do they face next?
(a) descending into a deep abyss
(b) going down a rope ladder
(c) crossing a suspension bridge
(d) a herd of wild yaks

5. What do Mallinson and Miss Brinklow conclude about the pilot?
(a) that he's a kidnapper
(b) that he's a secret agent
(c) that he's harmless
(d) that he's insane

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the plane eventually land?

2. When they are in sight of the lamasery, what do they see?

3. As the plane continues on its odd course, what does Conway do?

4. Why is Conway the one to write SOS messages on scraps of paper?

5. How does the weather change on the climb to get to the lamasery?

(see the answer key)

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