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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Beck's father use to combat negative feelings?
(a) Religion.
(b) Success at work.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Making furniture.

2. Who came down the mountain after the man who offered Beck assistance?
(a) Yasuko.
(b) No one.
(c) Rob.
(d) Mike Groom and Yasuko.

3. What seemed to be the only way Beck could be happy?
(a) Away from work.
(b) Going from goal to goal.
(c) Being in danger.
(d) Feeling needed.

4. Where did Beck decide to climb after his climb in Colorado?
(a) Mount Fuji.
(b) Mount McKinley.
(c) Mount Shasta.
(d) Mount Olympus.

5. What did Beck have a tendency to do when he was pursuing a hobby?
(a) Get Peach to join him.
(b) Hire someone to show him shortcuts.
(c) Forget it after a short time.
(d) Get carried away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of climbing was trickier than Beck realized?

2. What did Beck say he enjoyed about climbing?

3. Where did Beck learn survival skills?

4. From where did the call come that told Peach that Beck had been successfully airlifted off the mountain?

5. Of what did Beck become President in 1982?

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