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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: The Way Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Matthiessen's group carries their packs instead of just _______________.
(a) GPS units.
(b) Flashlights.
(c) Water bottles.
(d) Rucksacks.

2. As Matthiessen's group reaches a village, what effects does Matthiessen begin to feel?
(a) Motion sickness.
(b) Altitude sickness.
(c) Fear.
(d) Dizziness.

3. What keeps delaying the trip for Matthiessen's group that cannot be prevented?
(a) Government red tape.
(b) Lack of food.
(c) Rain.
(d) Broken paths.

4. What makes Matthiessen's group believe that they can finally continue their journey again?
(a) The arrival of ponies.
(b) The arrival of peace.
(c) The arrival of food.
(d) The sun coming out.

5. Blue sheep rams are ________________.
(a) Vicious.
(b) Ignominious.
(c) Very curious about humans.
(d) Aggressive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country has the worst erosion in the world?

2. Despite getting rid of everything that they do not need for the journey, what does Schaller complain is still very heavy?

3. Matthiessen describes seeing a rare blue sheep called ____________.

4. What creature is NOT indigenous to the South Asian landscape?

5. What book does Matthiessen read?

(see the answer key)

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