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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VI Council of War and VII The Miristi Khola.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did some team members do while Herzog explored an approach to Annapurna?
(a) Look for a route up Dhaulagiri.
(b) Negotiate with porters.
(c) Buy supplies.
(d) Acclimatize.

2. Which of the following passes afforded Herzog and his team access to Annapurna?
(a) The Angawa Pass.
(b) The Tilicho Pass.
(c) The Annapurna Pass.
(d) The Tukucha Pass.

3. What did Herzog do when he returned to camp?
(a) Explored the route to Annapurna.
(b) Returned to Manangbhot.
(c) Ate and slept.
(d) Talked with the other climbers.

4. Which of the following did Herzog do after Lachenal and Terry set out?
(a) Read.
(b) Laundry.
(c) Explored other routes.
(d) Sleep.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Herzog and his team find in Manangbhot?

2. Who had the final decision about which mountain to climb?

3. What did Herzog and his team find when they reached the Pass?

4. What region were the climbers thinking about climbing?

5. What did Herzog decide based on the information that Lachenal and Terray provided?

(see the answer key)

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