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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: At Crystal Mountain.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the yeti described?
(a) Dark brown with excessively large feet.
(b) Reddish brown, hairy, with a ridged crown.
(c) White with extremely long hair.
(d) Dark blond with forelegs longer than back legs.

2. What is a precious commodity in this mountainous Southeast Asian country that people use for fuel?
(a) Firewood.
(b) Solar energy.
(c) Petroleum.
(d) Water.

3. What does Matthiessen remove as he adjusts to his journey?
(a) A watch, a bracelet, and long hair.
(b) His jacket.
(c) His clothes.
(d) His journal.

4. What is the date of Matthiessen's last entry in Part 2?
(a) Jan 30.
(b) Dec 18.
(c) October 31.
(d) Nov 15.

5. Where does Matthiessen need to be by Thanksgiving?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) Jakarta.
(c) London.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animals by the monastery do Matthiessen and Schaller first think are snow leopards, which turn out to be something else?

2. Matthiessen is very surprised to see that _____________cannot catch the blue sheep that they chase.

3. When is the perfect time to travel and for harvesting potatoes, according to Matthiessen?

4. What keeps delaying the trip for Matthiessen's group that cannot be prevented?

5. What gift does Matthiessen fail to bring in his meeting?

(see the answer key)

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