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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XVII In the Woods of Lete.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who were Rebuffat and Terray concerned about when Herzog returned to camp?
(a) Schatz.
(b) Lachenal.
(c) Ang-Tharkay.
(d) Couzy.

2. Which of the following did Herzog have to cross in order to get supplies at Manangbhot?
(a) A crevasse field.
(b) A river.
(c) A pass.
(d) A frozen lake.

3. What news did Schatz take with him to Camp II?
(a) That the monsoon was approaching.
(b) That supplies were being sent from Base Camp.
(c) That Rebuffat and Terray would organize Camp IV the next day.
(d) That the Sherpas were unhappy.

4. Who visited the climbers' camp?
(a) A lama.
(b) A woman.
(c) A runaway child.
(d) A general.

5. What did Herzog see in his fever-induced vision?
(a) Himself among the mountains.
(b) His parents.
(c) His wife.
(d) His friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who went to help Herzog and Lachenal at the edge of the Sickle glacier?

2. Where and when does 'Annapurna' begin?

3. What prospect did Herzog explore when he broke the men into exploring teams?

4. Which of the following did Herzog do after Lachenal and Terry set out?

5. What were the climbers covered by in the morning?

(see the answer key)

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