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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Greg's parents worked as missionaries in what country, building teaching hospitals?
(a) India.
(b) Africa.
(c) Costa Rica.
(d) Haiti.

2. What was the only item Greg had with him when he got lost after the failed climb?
(a) Blanket.
(b) Shovel.
(c) Water canteen.
(d) Rope.

3. Hiking back to civilization after the failed climb, Greg lost sight of fellow hiker _____ and got lost.
(a) Mouzafer.
(b) Changazi.
(c) Scott Darsney.
(d) George McCown.

4. Who was the only letter recipient to send money to Greg for his school project, as detailed in Chapters 1 through 5?
(a) George McCown.
(b) Jean Hoerni.
(c) Louis Reichardt.
(d) Tom Brokaw.

5. Greg did not fit in during his teens until he went where?
(a) Africa.
(b) Military.
(c) High School.
(d) Pakistan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of tea did Mouzafer make for Greg before continuing the journey, after they found each other again?

2. What very rare ingredient was served to Greg with his tea in Korphe, indicating Greg was given the best of all the village had to offer?

3. What item had Greg planned to leave on the mountain to honor his youngest sister?

4. When Greg finally encountered his guide after being lost, what did Greg agree to let his guide carry for him because he was too weak?

5. When Greg got back in the U.S., after his welcoming time in Korphe, he went to what place to get his possessions?

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