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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Sanders joins the three men, what does he talk about?
(a) the threat of war
(b) the evacuation of Baskul
(c) the price of oil
(d) gold mining

2. What does Mallinson insist on?
(a) better food and drink
(b) porters to lead them back to civilization
(c) a larger room
(d) a radio transmitter

3. As they take off, what does Mallinson observe and mention to Conway?
(a) the fog is rolling in
(b) some passengers did not arrive
(c) the pilot is not Fenner
(d) the engines sound strange

4. If they cannot have guides out of the mountain, what does Mallinson demand next?
(a) a signal fire for passing planes
(b) a map
(c) yaks to ride out of the place
(d) a radio transmitter

5. Who is Miss Roberta Brinklow?
(a) a secretary to Captain Charles Mallinson
(b) a missionary with the L.M.S. or London Missionary Service
(c) an RAF nurse assigned to India
(d) a foreign newspaper correspondent

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do they not talk much on the way to the lamasery?

2. What do the men do in the plane after giving up plans to take out the pilot?

3. After climbing up the mountain, what do they face next?

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

5. Why is Conway unconcerned about when they will arrive in Preshawar?

(see the answer key)

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