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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Northward.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Tukten say that the snow leopard lives?
(a) Shey.
(b) Dolpo side of the mountain.
(c) Nepal.
(d) Kathmandu.

2. What does Schaller bargain for with locals to help them on their journey through the mountains?
(a) Cows.
(b) Ponies.
(c) Llamas.
(d) Donkeys.

3. What does a sherpa bring Matthiessen's group while they rest at a shelter on route to Kali Gandaki?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Food.
(c) Money.
(d) Wine.

4. Tukten and a porter leave Matthiessen's group to get _________________.
(a) Water and fruit.
(b) Bread and vitamins.
(c) Sugar and rice.
(d) Meat and potatoes.

5. Why does Matthiessen have wet and cold feet?
(a) He climbed a wall barefoot.
(b) He fell asleep in the bathtub.
(c) He has blisters and is wearing sneakers.
(d) He got stuck in a thunderstorm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Matthiessen and Schaller feel is against them as they journey forward?

2. What or who chases after Matthiessen, forcing him to defend himself with a stick?

3. What does Matthiessen remove as he adjusts to his journey?

4. What drug did Matthiessen use that possibly had a negative effect on him?

5. Who has blood in his shoes?

(see the answer key)

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