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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many in Beck's group made it to the summit?
(a) 6.
(b) 7.
(c) 2.
(d) 12.

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

3. What trail did Beck hike to get to Everest?
(a) Asra.
(b) Khumbu.
(c) Pokhran.
(d) Uru.

4. On what did Peach count on when she was thinking about divorce?
(a) Beck's generosity.
(b) Her children's support.
(c) Her friends' support.
(d) Her parents' support.

5. Why is Peach frustrated?
(a) She cannot talk to Beck.
(b) She cannot get a flight to Nepal.
(c) No one is there to help her dying husband.
(d) She is receiving conflicting news.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened as the sun began to set?

2. Why did Beck have a difficult time reading?

3. What did Beck learn on Longs Peak?

4. What was Beck proud to overcome?

5. What did Beck say he blamed for his unhappiness?

(see the answer key)

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