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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before the Everest climb, what was Boukreev's reaction to Fischer asking him to secure clients for another climb after Everest?
(a) Solemn.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Dissapointed.
(d) Angry.

2. How old was Pete Schoening?
(a) 72.
(b) 46.
(c) 54.
(d) 68.

3. Before the Everest climb, what worried Boukreev?
(a) The late snow melt.
(b) The intentions of his boss.
(c) The oxygen issue.
(d) What he would do after the Everest climb.

4. Where did Boukreev want to get his supplies from?
(a) Russia.
(b) England.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) France.

5. What was the name of Fischer's company?
(a) Extreme Sports.
(b) Adventure Consultants.
(c) Himalyan Guides.
(d) Mountain Madness.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many clients had signed for the Mountain Madness expedition by February, 2006?

2. What did Boukreev need to procure?

3. Why did Boukreev go to Russia?

4. Who sponsored Sandy Hill?

5. What was Boukreev's counter offer?

(see the answer key)

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